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February 28, 2024BiomedicineOpen Access

Impact and prevalence of comorbidities and complications on the severity of COVID-19 in association with age, gender, obesity, and pre-existing smoking: A meta-analysis

Soulandi Djorwé Amale Bousfiha Néhémie Nzoyikorera Joseph Nyandwi Bellamine Kawthar Abderrahim Malki

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Background: COVID-19 patients usually present multiple comorbidities and complications associated with severe forms of SARS-CoV-2 infection. This study aimed to assess the risk factors and prevalence of comorbidities and complications contributing to the severity of COVID-19.

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Djorwé et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e77226b6db6435876e79ed https://doi.org/10.37796/2211-8039.1429

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