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Meta-Analysis
. 2020 Sep;46(9):1784-1786.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-020-06161-9. Epub 2020 Jun 29.

The negative impact of comorbidities on the disease course of COVID-19

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Meta-Analysis

The negative impact of comorbidities on the disease course of COVID-19

Noémi Zádori et al. Intensive Care Med. 2020 Sep.
No abstract available

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The authors declare no conflict interests.

Figures

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Fig. 1
Summary figure for odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence interval (95% CI) of mortality for different comorbidities. Forest plots with pooled ORs can be found in Suppl.File 2, Figs. 4–13. 95% CI confidence interval, CKD chronic kidney disease, CVD cardiovascular disease, CeVD cerebrovascular disease, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, HT hypertension, MALI malignancy, DM diabetes mellitus, ID immunodeficiency, HepB Hepatitis B, CLD chronic liver disease, I2 heterogeneity, n number of articles included, OR odds ratio

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