Clinical characteristics and Co-morbidities among patients admitted with COVID-19.

ABSTRACT:

Background

During the Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, several characteristics of COVID-19 patients, based on demographics, clinical symptoms, and the presence of comorbidities, were found to be associated with the complications developed. COVID-19 symptoms vary greatly and are more prominent with comorbid diseases. Therefore, the aim of this study to find the clinical characteristics and its association with different comorbidities.

Methods

This is a retrospective study that was performed on the data obtained from medical records of 3999 patients in Riyadh. Demographic data, clinical symptoms and comorbidities were noted on the day of hospital admission. Complications developed during the COVID -19 infection were observed.

Results

The average age of pati

SUBMITTER: Al Hussain O 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9153183 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature