Clinicodemographic profile and predictors of poor outcome in hospitalised COVID-19 patients: a single-centre, retrospective cohort study from India.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Primary objective was to study the clinicodemographic profile of hospitalised COVID-19 patients at a tertiary-care centre in India. Secondary objective was to identify predictors of poor outcome.

Setting

Single centre tertiary-care level.

Design

Retrospective cohort study.

Participants

Consecutively hospitalised adults patients with COVID-19.

Primary and secondary outcome measures

Primary outcome variable was in-hospital mortality. Covariables were known comorbidities, clinical features, vital signs at the time of admission and on days 3-5 of admission, and initial laboratory investigations.

Results

Intergroup differences were tested using χ² or Fischer's exact tests, Student's t-test or Mann-Whitney U test. Predictors of mor

SUBMITTER: Tiwari L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9160596 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature