Temporal trends of sex differences for COVID-19 infection, hospitalisation, severe disease, intensive care unit (ICU) admission and death: a meta-analysis of 229 studies covering over 10M patients [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: This review aims to investigate the association of sex with the risk of multiple COVID-19 health outcomes, ranging from infection to death. Methods: Pubmed and Embase were searched through September 2020. We considered studies reporting sex and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcome...

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Main Authors: Maurice P. Zeegers, Anke Richters, Stevie Hendriks, Gregor H.L. Franssen, Saurabh Zalpuri, Evan Yi-Wen Yu, Shahab Jolani, Bart G. Pijls, Janna I.R. Dijkstra, Anique Atherley
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Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2022-01-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/11-5/v1