Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder as a Risk Factor for COVID-19 Infection.

Herman Avner CohenMaya GersteinNoga YanivYael RichenbergEyal JacobsonShoval MartonMoshe HoshenVered Shkalim Zemer

Published in: Journal of attention disorders (2021)

Untreated ADHD patients seem to constitute a risk group for COVID-19 infection. Drug treatment ameliorates risk of spreading COVID-19 infection within the pediatric population and secondary spread in the general population.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
autism spectrum disorder
end stage renal disease
working memory
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
emergency department
patient reported outcomes
replacement therapy