Clinical and treatment factors associated with the mortality of COVID-19 patients admitted to a referral hospital in Indonesia.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Indonesia had the second-highest number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in South-East Asia. We aimed to determine the factors associated with this mortality and the effect of the recommended COVID-19 treatment regimen during the first 10 months of the epidemic.

Methods

This was a retrospective cohort study using secondary data from medical records. In total, 689 adult COVID-19 inpatients hospitalized between March and December 2020 were enrolled. Clinical characteristics, laboratory parameters, and treatments were analyzed by survival outcome. Kaplan-Meier statistics were used to estimate survival.

Findings

Of the 689 patients enrolled, 103 (14.9%) died. Disease severity was highly associated with mortality (hazard ratio [HR]: 7.69, p < 0.001). Other cl

SUBMITTER: Hartantri Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9910028 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature