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Associations between COVID-19 infection, tobacco smoking and nicotine use, common respiratory conditions and inhaled corticosteroids: a prospective QResearch-Case Mix Programme data linkage study January-May 2020
2020-06-08
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<h4>Introduction</h4> Epidemiological and laboratory research seems to suggest that smoking and perhaps nicotine alone could reduce the severity of COVID-19. Likewise, there is some evidence that inhaled corticosteroids could also reduce its severity, opening the possibility that nicotine and inhaled steroids could be used as treatments. <h4>Methods</h4> In this prospective cohort study, we will link English gener...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1f303a98-f95d-54a8-8fdb-1c6eb53931e1
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.06.05.20116624
