COVID-19 and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: A common susceptibility pattern?

Sara De Matteis, Cosetta Minelli, Giorgio Broccia, Paolo Vineis and Pierluigi Cocco

PLOS ONE, 2023, vol. 18, issue 3, 1-9

Abstract: Objective: To explore the link between COVID-19 incidence, socio-economic covariates, and NHL incidence. Design: Ecological study design. Setting: Sardinia, Italy. Participants: We used official reports on the total cases of COVID-19 in 2020, published data on NHL incidence, and socio-economic indicators by administrative unit, covering the whole regional population. Main outcomes and measures: We used multivariable regression analysis to explore the association between the natural logarithm (ln) of the 2020 cumulative incidence of COVID-19 and the ln-transformed NHL incidence in 1974–2003, weighing by population size and adjusting by socioeconomic deprivation and other covariates. Results: The cumulative incidence of COVID-19 increased in relation to past incidence of NHL (p

Date: 2023
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