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Risk of death among people with rare autoimmune diseases compared to the general population in England during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic
2020-10-11
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Objectives</h4> To quantify the risk of death among people with rare autoimmune rheumatic diseases (RAIRD) during the UK 2020 COVID-19 pandemic compared to the general population, and compared to their pre-COVID risk. <h4>Methods</h4> We conducted a cohort study in Hospital Episode Statistics for England 2003 onwards, and linked data from the NHS Personal Demographics Service. We used ONS published data for ge...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 09616a01-7894-5282-bc35-ab95dea91528
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.10.09.20210237
