Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes for 7,995 Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection.

ABSTRACT: Severe acute respiratory syndrome virus (SARS-CoV-2) has infected millions of people worldwide. Our goal was to identify risk factors associated with admission and disease severity in patients with SARS-CoV-2. This was an observational, retrospective study based on real-world data for 7,995 patients with SARS-CoV-2 from a clinical data repository. Yale New Haven Health (YNHH) is a five-hospital academic health system serving a diverse patient population with community and teaching facilities in both urban and suburban areas. The study included adult patients who had SARS-CoV-2 testing at YNHH between March 1 and April 30, 2020. Primary outcomes were admission and in-hospital mortality for patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection as determined by RT-PCR testing. We also assessed features associat

SUBMITTER: McPadden J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7386526 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature