Use of health services and medication use, new comorbidities, and mortality in patients with chronic diseases who did not contract COVID-19 during the first year of the pandemic: a retrospective study and comparison by sex

• Main Authors: Liliana Mahuela (Author), Bárbara Oliván-Blázquez (Author), Ana Lear-Claveras (Author), Fátima Méndez-López (Author), Mario Samper-Pardo (Author), Sandra León-Herrera (Author), Rosa Magallón-Botaya (Author), María Antonia Sánchez-Calavera (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The restrictions introduced to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus have also had a direct impact on people with chronic diseases and especially on diseases to which lifestyles are relevant in their control and management, such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulm...