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Front. Cardiovasc. Med., 17 October 2022
Sec. Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Prevention
Volume 9 - 2022 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2022.1032843

Corrigendum: Association between cardiovascular risk factors and the severity of coronavirus disease 2019: Nationwide epidemiological study in Korea

This article is a correction to:

  1. Association Between Cardiovascular Risk Factors and the Severity of Coronavirus Disease 2019: Nationwide Epidemiological Study in Korea

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\nKyoung Ae Kong&#x;Kyoung Ae Kong1†Sodam Jung&#x;Sodam Jung2†Mina YuMina Yu3Junbeom ParkJunbeom Park2In Sook Kang In Sook Kang2*
  • 1Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
  • 2Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
  • 3Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea

A corrigendum on
Association between cardiovascular risk factors and the severity of coronavirus disease 2019: Nationwide epidemiological study in Korea

by Kong, K. A., Jung, S., Yu, M., Park, J., and Kang, I. S. (2021). Front. Cardiovasc. Med. 8:732518. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.732518

In the published article, there was an error in “Figure 3.” The maximum risk score in the original figure was mistakenly listed as 5. The correct maximum risk score is 4. The corrected “Figure 3” and its caption appear below.

FIGURE 3
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Figure 3. Odds ratios for critical and fatal illness according to the risk score. The scores represent the number of risk factors.

The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords: COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, cardiovascular disease, risk factor, mortality

Citation: Kong KA, Jung S, Yu M, Park J and Kang IS (2022) Corrigendum: Association between cardiovascular risk factors and the severity of coronavirus disease 2019: Nationwide epidemiological study in Korea. Front. Cardiovasc. Med. 9:1032843. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.1032843

Received: 31 August 2022; Accepted: 23 September 2022;
Published: 17 October 2022.

Edited and reviewed by: Shuyang Zhang, Peking Union Medical College Hospital (CAMS), China

Copyright © 2022 Kong, Jung, Yu, Park and Kang. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

*Correspondence: In Sook Kang, pinkvision@ewha.ac.kr

†These authors have contributed equally to this work and share first authorship

Disclaimer: All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.