… meta-analysis. The sensitivity and PLR of the NISS were slightly higher than those of the
ISS, while the specificity, NLR, and DOR of the NISS were slightly lower than those of the ISS. …

… about disease severity threat, as well as the actual severity of … conditions, and we analyze
the variability among these … of adhering are almost 2.5 times higher if patients believe the …

… analyses, although there was no increased risk for severe disease, the risk of death from
COVID-19 was higher … male sex are associated with higher severe disease and mortality rates […

… meta-analysis, we see that patients with smoking history have a higher risk to experience a
severe state of COVID-19 (RR = 1.71; 95% CI, 1.25 to 2.35) or 71% higher risk pertained to a …

… Our meta-analysis suggested that the use of corticosteroids is associated with disease
severity (ICU admission) and higher ARDS rates. It is not clear if this effect is a consequence of …

… A slightly higher age was found in severe vs non-severe disease. We found that
prevalent cerebrovascular disease (odds ratio [OR] 3.66, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.73-7.72), …

… that mortality was higher among obese patients with acute pancreatitis [14] . As this study
fulfilled the selection criteria for the meta-analysis, we included it in a new analysis. As …

… In addition, PCT and CRP were higher in the severe cases of this study. Since the production
and release into the circulation of PCT from extrathyroidal sources is enormously amplified …

… meta-analyses is the restricted range of baseline severity scores included in their constituent
studies. In the analysis by … with the highest levels of baseline depression severity, ADM was …

… International guidelines recommend a severity-based approach to management in … and
the Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI) are the most widely recommended severity scores. The aim …