biostudies-literatureUnknownMukherjee A<h4>Objectives</h4>This study aims to describe the demographic and clinical profile and ascertain the determinants of outcome among hospitalised COVID-19 adult patients enrolled in the National Clinical Registry for COVID-19 (NCRC).<h4>Methods</h4>NCRC is an on-going data collection platform operational in 42 hospitals across India. Data of hospitalized COVID-19 patients enrolled in NCRC between 1st September 2020 to 26th October 2021 were examined.<h4>Results</h4>Analysis of 29,509 hospitalised, adult COVID-19 patients [mean (SD) age: 51.1 (16.2) year; male: 18752 (63.6%)] showed that 15678 (53.1%) had at least one comorbidity. Among 25715 (87.1%) symptomatic patients, fever was the commonest symptom (72.3%) followed by shortness of breath (48.9%) and dry cough (45.5%). In-hospital mortalQJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicianshcac202https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9494346biostudies-literature"Vaccination saves lives: a real-time study of patients with chronic diseases and severe COVID-19 infection".PMC9494346Patnaik LAbraham AShah NPatel DTuruk ADulhani NBhuniya SSahoo JPManohar KRath MMukherjee AJohn MPaul SRVarghese DPatel PChatterji SRajvansh KKumar MPPatel MMirza MAMadan SKannauje PKSarangi LSuthar NNRao ABDesai AShivnitwar SKMukherjee SPurohit MPurohit HNCRC Study teamPanchal YPanchal MMenon GRPaliwal APal AMajumder DChoudhury RDube SThomas MBhandari SShrivastava JBhargava BShameem MYadav NVohra RMittal AMishra PMondal TAnderpa MSuri VNongpiur VAgrawal ARaju YSPuri GDRay YSalgar VGhosh SD NSahu DAedula VSKatyal AUpadhyay RSharma LKDandu HKumar VBandaru RKKumar LKhurana AMohapatra PRKhambholja JRSingla KJha RRGupta AChakravorty SSharma AAgarwal AKataria SRao VVGupta JKatyal VKChatterjee SRao MShah NMGupta BKSharma NMadharia AHazra ASharma PSharma SG S CBhalla AAlgur SMisra SChaubey MMesipogu RChakraborty SLokhande PKikon NShah ADTalukdar AChakravarty JKikon RPanigrahi MKBaruah TDSrivastava APatel AHOjha UKPanda SDutta MJoshi RPathak ASaurabh SShukla ASaigal SFatima NBingi TCMohiuddin MABhattacharjee BBhardwaj PKumar DSrivastava SKumar GPala SKumar ATripathy SM L KYR MKumar Bfalse"Vaccination saves lives: a real-time study of patients with chronic diseases and severe COVID-19 infection".<h4>Objectives</h4>This study aims to describe the demographic and clinical profile and ascertain the determinants of outcome among hospitalised COVID-19 adult patients enrolled in the National Clinical Registry for COVID-19 (NCRC).<h4>Methods</h4>NCRC is an on-going data collection platform operational in 42 hospitals across India. Data of hospitalized COVID-19 patients enrolled in NCRC between 1st September 2020 to 26th October 2021 were examined.<h4>Results</h4>Analysis of 29,509 hospitalised, adult COVID-19 patients [mean (SD) age: 51.1 (16.2) year; male: 18752 (63.6%)] showed that 15678 (53.1%) had at least one comorbidity. Among 25715 (87.1%) symptomatic patients, fever was the commonest symptom (72.3%) followed by shortness of breath (48.9%) and dry cough (45.5%). In-hospital mortal2022-01-01T00:00:00Z2022 Sep2025-04-05T10:45:47.713Z2025-02-19T03:58:00.325ZS-EPMC94943463605319710.1093/qjmed/hcac202