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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2023; 29(26): 4099-4119
Published online Jul 14, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i26.4099
Table 2 Risk of severe coronavirus disease 2019 in elderly inflammatory bowel disease patients
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Total number of IBD patients
Number of COVID-19-positive IBD patients
Age threshold considered (yrs)
Risk of severe COVID-19
Ludvigsson et al[45]67292179 (hospitalized patients)60HR = 1.42; 95%CI: 0.94-2.13
Brenner et al[59]SECURE-IBD database525Increasing age on multivariable analysisOR = 1.04; 95%CI: 1.01-1.06
Zabana et al[60]5368248260OR = 4.59, 95%CI: 1.3-15.9, P = 0.02
Wetwittayakhlang et al[61]35168255OR = 11.09, 95%CI: 1.81-68.09, P = 0.02