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. 2021 May 1;181(5):709-711.
doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.8360.

Association of Smoking and Cumulative Pack-Year Exposure With COVID-19 Outcomes in the Cleveland Clinic COVID-19 Registry

Katherine E Lowe  1 , Joe Zein  2 , Umur Hatipoglu  2 , Amy Attaway  2
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Association of Smoking and Cumulative Pack-Year Exposure With COVID-19 Outcomes in the Cleveland Clinic COVID-19 Registry

Katherine E Lowe et al. JAMA Intern Med. .

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    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] JAMA Intern Med. 2021 May 1;181(5):727. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.0340. JAMA Intern Med. 2021. PMID: 33683291 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Abstract

This cohort study assesses the association of cumulative smoking exposure, as measured by pack-years, with outcomes of patients with coronavirus disease 2019.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Hatipoğlu reports receiving royalties from Wolters Kluwer Health for his work as section editor for UpToDate. No other disclosures were reported.

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