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. 2021 May;82(5):e6-e10.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2021.02.013. Epub 2021 Feb 12.

The association of dementia with COVID-19 mortality: Evidence based on adjusted effect estimates

Haiyan Yang  1 , Xuan Liang  2 , Hongjie Hou  2 , Jie Xu  2 , Li Shi  2 , Yadong Wang  3
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The association of dementia with COVID-19 mortality: Evidence based on adjusted effect estimates

Haiyan Yang et al. J Infect. 2021 May.
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(A) The forest plot demonstrating the pooled effect estimate and 95% confidence interval (CI) on the association between co-existing dementia and the risk of mortality among coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients; (B) Leave-one-out sensitivity analysis was performed to evaluate the stability of results. * indicates that the combined values were calculated on the basis of data from subgroups.
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  • Characteristics and predictors of death among 4035 consecutively hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Spain.
    Berenguer J, Ryan P, Rodríguez-Baño J, Jarrín I, Carratalà J, Pachón J, Yllescas M, Arriba JR; COVID-19@Spain Study Group; Fundación SEIMC-GESIDA; Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón; Hospital Universitario La Paz; Hospital Infanta Leonor; Complejo Hospitalario Virgen de la Salud; Hospital Universitario Rafael Méndez; Hospital Universitario de Cruces; Hospital de Melilla; Hospital San Eloy de Barakaldo; Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias; Hospital General Universitario de Alicante; Hospital Virgen de la Victoria; Hospital Universitario Puerto Real; EOXI Pontevedra e Salnés; Hospital de Figueres; Hospital Sant Jaume de Calella; Hospital del Mar; Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca; Hospital de Can Misses; Hospital de Sagunto; Hospital Clínico San Cecilio; Hospital Universitario Príncipe de Asturias; Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu; Hospital Nuestra Señora de Gracia; HC Marbella Internacional Hospital; Hospital La Princesa; Hospital Josep Trueta; Hospital Dos de Maig; Hospital Arnau de Vilanova-Lliria; Hospital General Universitario de Elche; Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia; Complejo Asistencial de Ávila; Hospital Comarcal de Alcañiz; Hospital Universitario … See abstract for full author list ➔ Berenguer J, et al. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2020 Nov;26(11):1525-1536. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.07.024. Epub 2020 Aug 4. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2020. PMID: 32758659 Free PMC article.

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