Significant association of pre-existing asthma with an increased risk for ICU admission among COVID-19 patients: Evidence based on a meta-analysis - 02/03/22
Highlights |
• | COVID-19 patients with asthma had a significantly higher risk for ICU admission. |
• | Age affected the link of asthma with the risk of ICU admission in COVID-19. |
• | Sex ratio modulated the link of asthma with the risk of ICU admission in COVID-19. |
• | Further studies based on adjusted effect sizes are needed to verify our findings. |
Graphical abstract |
Keywords : COVID-19, Asthma, ICU admission, Meta-analysis
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Vol 84 - N° 3
P. 418-467 - mars 2022 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.