The Effects of Previous Asthma and COPD on the Susceptibility to and Severity of COVID-19: A Nationwide Cohort Study in South Korea.

Younghee JungJee-Hye WeeJoo-Hee KimHyo Geun Choi

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)

In a Korean nationwide cohort, neither asthma nor COPD were associated with COVID-19, but severe COPD was associated with the severity and mortality of COVID-19.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
coronavirus disease
sars cov
cystic fibrosis
air pollution
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
cardiovascular events
early onset
type diabetes
risk factors
cardiovascular disease