COVID-19 mortality risk for older men and women
Yanez ND, Weiss NS, Romand JA, Treggiari MM. COVID-19 mortality risk for older men and women. BMC Public Health 2020, 20: 1742. PMID: 33213391, PMCID: PMC7675386, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-09826-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge DistributionAgedCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19FemaleGlobal HealthHumansMaleMiddle AgedMortalityPandemicsPneumonia, ViralRiskSex DistributionConceptsIncident rate ratiosCOVID-19 mortalityCOVID-19 mortality ratesMortality rateCOVID-19 deathsCOVID-19COVID-19 mortality riskPoisson mixed effects regression modelsHigh COVID-19 mortality ratesAge-specific ratesMixed effects regression modelsCOVID-19 casesAge 54Mortality riskHigh riskOlder menConsecutive weeksAge 65Age groupsSix-week periodYoung individualsRate ratioDeathEffects regression modelsWomen