COVID-19 in Solid Organ Transplantation: Results of the National COVID Cohort Collaborative.

ABSTRACT: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in significant morbidity and mortality in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. The National COVID Cohort Collaborative was developed to facilitate analysis of patient-level data for those tested for COVID-19 across the United States.

Methods

In this study, we identified a cohort of SOT recipients testing positive or negative for COVID-19 (COVID+ and COVID-, respectively) between January 1, 2020, and November 20, 2020. Univariable and multivariable logistic regression were used to determine predictors of a positive result among those tested. Outcomes following COVID-19 diagnosis were also explored.

Results

Of 18 121 SOT patients tested, 1925 were positive (10.6%). COVID+ SOT patients were more likely to have a kidney transpl

SUBMITTER: Vinson AJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8500600 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature