A systematic review and meta-analysis of geographic differences in comorbidities and associated severity and mortality among individuals with COVID-19

B Thakur, P Dubey, J Benitez, JP Torres, S Reddy… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
… Our stratified analyses clearly showed that higher COVID-19 severity was more likely to
occur in all underlying medical conditions in the Asian region compared to other regions. …

Severity of illness and risk of readmission to intensive care: a meta-analysis

SA Frost, E Alexandrou, T Bogdanovski, Y Salamonson… - Resuscitation, 2009 - Elsevier
… of severity of illness. The random-effects summary estimate of the standardised mean difference
(SMD) indicated higher severity … of the time at which severity of illness was measured (at …

A meta-analysis: the mortality and severity of COVID-19 among patients with mental disorders

AA Toubasi, RB AbuAnzeh, HBA Tawileh… - Psychiatry …, 2021 - Elsevier
… Furthermore, higher mortality was noticed in the included studies … this meta-analysis we
provided two models which both reported a significant increase in the risk of COVID-19 severity

Value of severity scales in predicting mortality from community-acquired pneumonia: systematic review and meta-analysis

YK Loke, CS Kwok, A Niruban, PK Myint - Thorax, 2010 - thorax.bmj.com
… -severe even when they are actually at higher risk of death. However, as there was only a
relatively small percentage of deaths (7.4%) among study participants, the negative predictive …

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 conditions had a higher rate of comorbidities and complications than patients with
non-severe … of the results of one meta-analysis were not consistent with our analysis, since they …

[HTML][HTML] Body-mass index correlates with severity and mortality in acute pancreatitis: a meta-analysis

D Dobszai, P Mátrai, Z Gyöngyi, D Csupor… - World journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… BMI of the non-severe and severe patient groups (Figure ​4). … meta-analysis showed that
severe AP patients have a significantly higher BMI compared to those with moderately severe

A meta-analysis of potential biomarkers associated with severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

C Danwang, FT Endomba, JR Nkeck, DLA Wouna… - Biomarker …, 2020 - Springer
… [88,89,90,91] Our results revealed that some of these biomarkers (ASAT/ALAT, γ-GT, LDH)
have a significantly higher level in severe cases, and that severe cases are more likely to …

Influence of initial severity of depression on effectiveness of low intensity interventions: meta-analysis of individual patient data

P Bower, E Kontopantelis, A Sutton, T Kendrick… - Bmj, 2013 - bmj.com
… be limits on the severity of patients included in such trials, restricting our ability to test the
moderating effects of severity at the higher range. We assessed the severity of patients included …

Factors associated with disease severity and mortality among patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

V Chidambaram, NL Tun, WZ Haque, MG Majella… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… Our finding that dyspnea was associated with higher RR of mortality and higher OR for
severe disease is consistent with data reported in other retrospective studies on ICU admission …

Does pretreatment severity moderate the efficacy of psychological treatment of adult outpatient depression? A meta-analysis.

E Driessen, P Cuijpers, SD Hollon… - Journal of consulting …, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
… that reported within-study severity analyses, posttreatment effect sizes were higher for high-…
severity analyses is small, we recommend that future studies routinely report tests for Severity