Sex Differences in Case Fatality Rate of COVID-19: Insights From a Multinational Registry
Sex Differences in Case Fatality Rate of COVID-19: Insights From a Multinational Registry
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DOI:
10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.05.014
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发表时间:
2020-08-01
影响因子:
8.9
通讯作者:
Bhatt, Deepak L.
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作者:
Alkhouli, Mohamad;Nanjundappa, Aravinda;Bhatt, Deepak L.
Objectives: To confirm whether a relationship exists between male sex and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mortality and whether this relationship is age dependent.Patients and Methods: We queried the COVID-19 Research Network, a multinational database using the TriNetX network, to identify patients with confirmed COVID-19 infection. The main end point of the study was all-cause mortality.Results: A total of 14,712 patients were included, of whom 6387 (43%) were men. Men were older (mean age, 55.0 +/- 17.7 years vs 51.1 +/- 17.9 years; P