Unusually High Risks of COVID-19 Mortality with Age-Related Comorbidities: An Adjusted Meta-Analysis Method to Improve the Risk Assessment of Mortality Using the Comorbid Mortality Data

Unusually High Risks of COVID-19 Mortality with Age-Related Comorbidities: An Adjusted Meta-Analysis Method to Improve the Risk Assessment of Mortality Using the Comorbid Mortality Data

Background: The pandemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been a threat to global health. In the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has listed 12 comorbidities within the first tier that increase with the risk of severe illness from COVID-19, including the comorbiditi...

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Main Authors: Andrew Antos, Ming Lai Kwong, Timothy Balmorez, Alyssa Villanueva, Shin Murakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
age-related comorbidity
COVID-19
mortality
risk assessment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/13/3/65

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