作者
Carolina Garcia-Vidal, Alberto Cózar-Llistó, Fernanda Meira, Gerard Dueñas, Pedro Puerta-Alcalde, Catia Cilloniz, Nicole Garcia-Pouton, Mariana Chumbita, Celia Cardozo, Marta Hernández, Verónica Rico, Marta Bodro, Laura Morata, Pedro Castro, Alex Almuedo-Riera, Felipe García, Josep Mensa, José Antonio Martínez, Gemma Sanjuan, Antoni Torres, JM Nicolás, Alex Soriano
发表日期
2021/4/1
期刊
The Lancet Regional Health–Europe
卷号
3
出版商
Elsevier
简介
Background
We aimed to describe changes in characteristics and treatment strategies of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 and detail the mortality trend over time.
Methods
Observational cohort study of all consecutive patients admitted ≥ 48 h to Hospital Clinic of Barcelona for COVID-19 (1 March–30 September 2020).
Findings
A total of 1645 consecutive patients with COVID-19 were assessed over a 7-month period. Overall mortality (≤30 days) was 9.7% (159 patients), 7.7% in patients hospitalised in regular wards and 16.7 % in patients requiring ICU admission. Overall mortality decreased from 11.6% in the first month to 1.4% in the last month, reflecting a progressive, significant downward trend (p for trend <0.001). Patients' age changed over time, peaking in June. Most changes in the use of antivirals and anti-inflammatory treatments were documented. Age (OR 1.1, CI 1.1–1.12), chronic heart disease, (OR 1.7 …
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