Assessing the severity of COVID-19

ARR Freitas, M Napimoga… - … e Serviços de Saúde, 2020 - SciELO Public Health
… As such, for this assessment, we used data from a recent publication about 44,415 COVID-19
cases that occurred in China with effect from January 11 th 2020. 5. Ghani AC, Donnelly CA…

Estimates of the severity of COVID-19 disease

R Verity, LC Okell, I Dorigatti, P Winskill, C Whittaker… - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
… Using data on age-stratified severity in a subset of 3,665 cases from China, we estimated …
We identified information on the characteristics of 48 cases who died from COVID-19 infection …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of age, sex, comorbidities and clinical symptoms on the severity of COVID-19 cases: A meta-analysis with 55 studies and 10014 cases

MA Barek, MA Aziz, MS Islam - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
… All the preexisting comorbidities are associated with the increased severity in the COVID-19
cases (p < 0.05) in our current meta-analysis. Any comorbidity is a crucial factor in poor …

Predictors of COVID19 severity: a literature review

B Gallo Marin, G Aghagoli, K Lavine… - Reviews in medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… An Italian study that examined CT images of 627 suspected COVID-19 cases suggested that
an enlarged pulmonary artery diameter, which may indicate pulmonary arterial hypertension…

Clinical determinants of the severity of COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

X Li, X Zhong, Y Wang, X Zeng, T Luo, Q Liu - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… Severe cases were potentially associated with advanced age (Standard Mean Difference
(SMD) = 1.73, 95% CI: 1.34–2.12), male gender (Odds Ratio (OR) = 1.51, 95% CI:1.33–1.71), …

[HTML][HTML] Transmission potential and severity of COVID-19 in South Korea

E Shim, A Tariq, W Choi, Y Lee, G Chowell - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… with case series of the COVID-19 outbreak in Korea, we investigated the transmission
potential and severity of COVID-19 in Korea using preliminary data of local and imported cases

Hypolipidemia is associated with the severity of COVID-19

X Wei, W Zeng, J Su, H Wan, X Yu, X Cao… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Demographic and clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients A total of 597 COVID-19
cases were included in this study: 394 mild, 171 severe, and 32 critical cases. The age for all …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating clinical severity of COVID-19 from the transmission dynamics in Wuhan, China

JT Wu, K Leung, M Bushman, N Kishore, R Niehus… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
… Our estimates of sCFR are inevitably affected by under-ascertainment of cases and deaths
of COVID-19. On the one hand, overstretched and overwhelmed healthcare surge capacity in …

Severity of COVID-19 cases in the months of predominance of the Alpha and Delta variants

D Florensa, J Mateo, R Spaimoc, C Miret, S Godoy… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
… increased the risk of severe cases, although some studies … severity of COVID-19 cases
in the months when the Alpha variant predominated, taking into account the effect of COVID-19

Full spectrum of COVID-19 severity still being depicted

Z Xu, S Li, S Tian, H Li, L Kong - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
… Of the confirmed cases in China, 8204 (18%) cases were recorded as severe infections, … is
a lower case fatality rate than previously reported.The case fatality rate for COVID-19 reported …