Smoking is associated with worse outcomes of COVID-19 particularly among younger adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Smoking impairs lung immune function and damages upper airways, increasing risks of contracting and severity of infectious diseases. This paper quantifies the association between smoking and COVID-19 disease progression. Methods We searched PubMed and Embase for studies published...
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Main Authors: | Roengrudee Patanavanich (Author), Stanton A. Glantz (Author) |
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2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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