Risk Factors for Infection, Predictors of Severe Disease, and Antibody Response to COVID-19 in Patients With Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases in Portugal—A Multicenter, Nationwide Study

ObjectiveTo identify risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection and for severe/critical COVID-19, and to assess the humoral response after COVID-19 in these patients.MethodsNationwide study of adult patients with inflammatory RMDs prospectively followed in the Rheumatic Diseases Portuguese Register—Reuma...

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Main Authors: Ana Rita Cruz-Machado, Sofia C. Barreira, Matilde Bandeira, Marc Veldhoen, Andreia Gomes, Marta Serrano, Catarina Duarte, Maria Rato, Bruno Miguel Fernandes, Salomé Garcia, Filipe Pinheiro, Miguel Bernardes, Nathalie Madeira, Cláudia Miguel, Rita Torres, Ana Bento Silva, Jorge Pestana, Diogo Almeida, Carolina Mazeda, Filipe Cunha Santos, Patrícia Pinto, Marlene Sousa, Hugo Parente, Graça Sequeira, Maria José Santos, João Eurico Fonseca, Vasco C. Romão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.901817/full