Associations of Cytomegalovirus Infection With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Multiple Observational Cohort Studies of Older Adults | Zendy

Sijia Chen | Zendy; Graham Pawelec | Zendy; Stella Trompet | Zendy; David Goldeck | Zendy; Laust Hvas Mortensen | Zendy; P. Eline Slagboom | Zendy; Kaare Christensen | Zendy; Jacobijn Gussekloo | Zendy; Patricia M. Kearney | Zendy; Brendan M. Buckley | Zendy; Ian Ford | Zendy; J. Wouter Jukema | Zendy; Rudi G. J. Westendorp | Zendy; Andrea B. Maier | Zendy

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Associations of Cytomegalovirus Infection With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Multiple Observational Cohort Studies of Older Adults

Author(s) -

Sijia Chen,

Graham Pawelec,

Stella Trompet,

David Goldeck,

Laust Hvas Mortensen,

P. Eline Slagboom,

Kaare Christensen,

Jacobijn Gussekloo,

Patricia M. Kearney,

Brendan M. Buckley,

Ian Ford,

J. Wouter Jukema,

Rudi G. J. Westendorp,

Andrea B. Maier

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

the journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69

H-Index - 252

eISSN - 1537-6613

pISSN - 0022-1899

DOI - 10.1093/infdis/jiaa480

Subject(s) - medicine , serostatus , hazard ratio , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , confounding , cohort study , prospective cohort study , risk of mortality , immunology , viral load , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)

Whether latent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in older adults has any substantial health consequences is unclear. Here, we sought associations between CMV-seropositivity and IgG titer with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in 5 longitudinal cohorts.

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