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We Should Pay More Attention to Sex Differences to Predict the Risk of Severe COVID-19: Men Have the Same Risk of Worse Prognosis as Women More Than 10 Years Older

BACKGROUND: Prioritization for novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related health policies usually considers age and certain other characteristics, but sex is rarely included, despite the higher risk of severe disease in men. The aim of this study was to compare the impact of sex and age on th...

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Autores principales: Matsushita, Yumi, Yokoyama, Tetsuji, Hayakawa, Kayoko, Matsunaga, Nobuaki, Ohtsu, Hiroshi, Saito, Sho, Terada, Mari, Suzuki, Setsuko, Morioka, Shinichiro, Kutsuna, Satoshi, Tsuzuki, Shinya, Hara, Hisao, Kimura, Akio, Ohmagari, Norio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9727213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35851563
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20220056