Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global public health
concern. Recently, a genome-wide association study (GWAS) was performed with …

COVID-19 is the most impacting global pandemic of all time, with over 600 million infected
and 6.5 million deaths worldwide, in addition to an unprecedented economic impact …

Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: SARS-CoV-2 has globally affected humanity
and devastated many families. Here, we attempt to identify which diseases are independent …

The continued spread of SARS-CoV-2 has presented unprecedented obstacles to the
worldwide public health system. Especially, individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

A recently published study on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) suggested that there might be an association between certain risk factors and …

The world-wide Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was triggered by the
widespread of a new strain of coronavirus named as severe acute respiratory syndrome …

The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic is a global crisis that threatens our way of life. As of
November 18, 2020, SARS-CoV-2 has claimed more than 1,342,709 lives, with a global …

Background Accumulating evidence has revealed that the prevalence of Coronavirus 2019
(COVID-19) was significantly higher in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) …

Background At the end of 2019, the world witnessed the emergence and ravages of a viral
infection induced by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Also …

We thank Dr. Mulla and Dr. Pathak for their interest in our study (1) and their important
discussion on causal modeling approaches. We agree that directed acyclic graphs are …