Influence of age, sex and respiratory viruses on the rates of emergency department visits and hospitalisations with respiratory tract infections, asthma and COPD

Background The importance of age, sex and respiratory virus prevalence in emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalisations for respiratory tract infections (RTIs), asthma and COPD in a whole population over time is not well established. Methods This study retrospectively analysed data for daily...

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Main Authors: Imran Satia, Adil Adatia, Ruth P. Cusack, Justina M. Greene, Paul M. O'Byrne, Kieran J. Killian, Neil Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2021-05-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/7/2/00053-2021.full