The influence of sex, gender, and age on COVID-19 data in the Piedmont region (northwest Italy): The virus prefers men

S De Francia, A Ferretti, F Chiara, S Allegra… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several important sex and gender differences in the clinical manifestation of diseases have
been known for a long time but are still underestimated. The infectious Coronavirus 2019 …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological characteristics of COVID-19 cases in Italy: an analysis from a sex/gender perspective

M Spuri, C Cataldo, M Del Manso… - Journal of Sex-and …, 2022 - gendermedjournal.it
The current study aims to describe the characteristics of the SARS-CoV-2 infection from the
beginning of its spread in Italy, in February 2020, up to April 2021 across the tested positive …

Characteristics of COVID-19 cases in Italy from a sex/gender perspective

M D'Archivio, C Cataldo, M Del Maso… - Annali dell'Istituto …, 2022 - annali.iss.it
Abstract Introduction. Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused
by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). To date, few data …

Sex and gender differences in COVID-19: an Italian local register-based study

F Fortunato, D Martinelli, SL Caputo, T Santantonio… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The present study aimed to explore differences in COVID-19 outcomes between
male and female cases in the Apulian District of Foggia, Italy. Design and setting We …

[HTML][HTML] Age and gender distribution of COVID-19 infected cases in Italian population

I Arisi, E Mantuano - 2020 - europepmc.org
Since the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic started, it became clear that the impact of the infection
incidence and fatality rate were closely related to the population structure. Our analysis was …

Sex differences in a cohort of COVID-19 Italian patients hospitalized during the first and second pandemic waves

V Quaresima, C Scarpazza, A Sottini, C Fiorini… - Biology of sex …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) severity seems to be
influenced by genetic background, sex, age, and presence of specific comorbidities. So far …

Gender differences in comorbidities of patients with COVID-19: An Italian local register-based analysis

A Agodi, A Maugeri, G Favara, RM San Lio, M Puglisi… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In the current COVID-19 pandemic scenario, it is still necessary to understand if differences
exist between genders in terms of patients' characteristics and clinical outcomes. For this …

[PDF][PDF] Gender differences in COVID-19 cases and death rates in Italy

G Caselli, V Egidi - Ital. J. Gend.-Specif. Med, 2020 - academia.edu
According to the latest information supplied by the Italian National Institute of Health (ISS) up
until May 20th, there have been 227,169 cases of COVID-19 microbiologically diagnosed in …

Characteristics and outcomes of a cohort of COVID-19 patients in the Province of Reggio Emilia, Italy

P Giorgi Rossi, M Marino, D Formisano, F Venturelli… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
This is a population-based prospective cohort study on archive data describing the age-and
sex-specific prevalence of COVID-19 and its prognostic factors. All 2653 symptomatic …

Time-related changes in sex distribution of COVID-19 incidence proportion in Italy

V Bianconi, MR Mannarino, P Bronzo, E Marini, M Pirro - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Background Variable sex-disaggregated data on Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
incidence proportion (IP) have been reported in different datasets and studies. Factors …