id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-302571-vb9ks4mq Damiani, Giovanni Biologics increase the risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and hospitalization, but not ICU admission and death: Real‐life data from a large cohort during red‐zone declaration 2020-05-19 .txt text/plain 737 47 47 title: Biologics increase the risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and hospitalization, but not ICU admission and death: Real‐life data from a large cohort during red‐zone declaration With respect to the general population of Lombardy, patients on biologics were at higher risk to test positive for COVID‐19 (odds ratio [OR] 3.43 [95% confidence interval (CI) 2.25‐5.73], P < .0001), to be self‐quarantined at home (OR 9.05 [95% CI 5.61‐14.61], P < .0001) and hospitalized (OR 3.59 [95% CI 1.49‐8.63], P = .0044), however, not increased risk of ICU admission or death were found. PsO patients on biologics displayed higher risk to be infected and to be hospitalized/self-quarantined at home, but ICU hospitalization and death did not differ from the general population. Biologics increase the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and hospitalization, but not ICU admission and death: Real-life data from a large cohort during red-zone declaration ./cache/cord-302571-vb9ks4mq.txt ./txt/cord-302571-vb9ks4mq.txt