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Sex-specific differences in physiological parameters related to SARS-CoV-2 infections among a national cohort (COVI-GAPP study)

Abstract

Considering sex as a biological variable in modern digital health solutions, we investigated sex-specific differences in the trajectory of four physiological parameters across a COVID-19 infection. A wearable medical device measured breathing rate, heart rate, heart rate variability, and wrist skin temperature in 1163 participants (mean age = 44.1 years, standard deviation [SD] = 5.6; 667 [57%] females). Participants reported daily symptoms and …

Authors

Grossmann K; Risch M; Markovic A; Aeschbacher S; Weideli OC; Velez L; Kovac M; Pereira F; Wohlwend N; Risch C

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 19, No. 3,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0292203

ISSN

1932-6203