Risk of COVID-19-related death among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma prescribed inhaled corticosteroids: an observational cohort study using the OpenSAFELY platform.
Anna Schultze,Alex J Walker,Brian MacKenna,Caroline E Morton,Krishnan Bhaskaran,Jeremy P Brown,Christopher T Rentsch,Elizabeth Williamson,Henry Drysdale,Richard Croker,Seb Bacon,William J Hulme,Christopher M. Bates,Helen J Curtis,Amir Mehrkar,David M. Evans,Peter Inglesby,Jonathan Cockburn,Helen Mcdonald,Laurie A. Tomlinson,Rohini Mathur,Kevin Wing,Angel Y S Wong,Harriet Forbes,John Parry,Frank Hester,Sam Harper,Stephen J. W. Evans,Jennifer K Quint,Liam Smeeth,Ian J. Douglas,Ben Goldacre +31 more
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The results do not support a major role for regular ICS use in protecting against COVID-19-related death among people with asthma or COPD, and the apparent harmful association observed can be plausibly explained by unmeasured confounding due to disease severity.Citations
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