Do selected lifestyle parameters affect the severity and symptoms of COVID-19 among elderly patients? The retrospective evaluation of individuals from the STOP-COVID registry of the PoLoCOV study
Dr Joanna Kapusta, Dr Michał Chudzik, Żaneta Kałuzińska-Kołat, Damian Kołat, Monika Burzyńska, Piotr Jankowski, Mateusz Babicki
Journal of Infection and Public Health, doi:10.1016/j.jiph.2022.12.008
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