Patterns of presentation, prevalence and associated factors of mortality in ICU among adult patients during the pandemic of COVID 19: A retrospective cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There is concern that patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) have variable prevalence reports of mortality. The survival rates are also inconsistently reported due to varying follow-up periods. Even if data on outcomes and baseline characteristics of ICU patients with COVID-19 is essential for action planning to manage complications, it is still left undisclosed in our study setting.

Materials and method

This cross-sectional study was conducted on 402 samples using a retrospective chart review of patient's data who were admitted in the past 2 years of the adult ICUs. All the data were entered and analyzed with SPSS version 21. A multivariable Logistic regression analysis was used to identify the association bet

SUBMITTER: Seid S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9010017 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature