Association between mental disorders and COVID-19 outcomes among inpatients in France: A retrospective nationwide population-based study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Mental disorders are at-risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes. There is limited and heterogeneous national data in hospital settings evaluating the risks associated with any pre-existing mental disorder, and susceptible subgroups. Our study aimed to investigate the association between pre-existing psychiatric disorders and outcomes of adults hospitalised for COVID-19.

Method

We used data obtained from the French national hospital database linked to the state-level psychiatric registry. The primary outcome was 30-days in-hospital mortality. Secondary outcomes were to compare the length of hospital stay, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission and ICU length. Propensity score matching analysis was used to control for COVID-19 confounding factors between patients with or with

SUBMITTER: Descamps A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9392549 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature