[HTML][HTML] Renal involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis increases economic health care burden: insights from the national inpatient sample database

ON Idolor, A Guraya, CC Muojieje, SS Kannayiram… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background This study aims to compare outcomes of hospitalizations of granulomatosis with
polyangiitis (GPA) with and without renal involvement. The primary outcome was inpatient …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity impacts mortality and rate of revascularizations among patients with acute myocardial infarction: an analysis of the national inpatient sample

G Velazquez, TMA Gomez, I Asemota, E Akuna… - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Obesity is now a recognized chronic comorbid condition which is highly
prevalent in the United States. Obesity poses several health risks, affecting multiple organ …

[HTML][HTML] Protein-energy malnutrition increases mortality in patients hospitalized with bacterial pneumonia: A retrospective nationwide database analysis

S Gonakoti, IF Osifo - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Malnutrition is a less commonly recognized risk factor for various infections. It
encompasses both undernutrition or protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) and overnutrition …

[HTML][HTML] Psoriasis is associated with an increased risk of hospitalization for systemic lupus erythematosus: Analysis of the national inpatient sample database

PE Ojemolon, CE Unadike, F Uwumiro - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: There is a scarcity of literature on co-existing psoriasis (Ps) and systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE). We used a large national population database to determine if there is …

[HTML][HTML] Reasons for hospitalization of psoriasis patients: a report from the national inpatient sample

KM Nair, SS Kannayiram, A Guraya, ON Idolor… - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background We used a large United States population-based database to analyze the
reasons for hospitalization of psoriasis patients. Methods International Classification of …

[HTML][HTML] An analysis of rheumatoid arthritis hospitalizations

SS Kannayiram, A Guraya, CC Muojieje, KM Nair… - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background We used a large United States (US) population-based database to analyze the
reasons for hospitalization of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Methods The International …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Protein Energy Malnutrition on Outcomes of Adults With Viral Pneumonia: A Nationwide Retrospective Analysis

VP Trelles-Garcia, D Trelles-Garcia, A Kichloo… - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is associated with significant morbidity
and mortality. Viral organisms have been identified as the causal pathogen in approximately …

Lung involvement in systemic sclerosis is associated with adverse hospital outcomes: insights from the National Inpatient Sample

JO Odion, A Guraya, CC Muojieje… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to compare outcomes of systemic sclerosis (SSc) hospitalizations with and
without lung involvement. The primary outcome was inpatient mortality while secondary …

[HTML][HTML] Psoriatic arthritis hospitalization is associated with increased health care charges: a report from the National Inpatient Sample

A Guraya, EJ Sanwo, KM Nair, SS Kannayiram… - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: This study aims to compare the outcomes of psoriasis hospitalizations with and
without joint involvement. The primary outcome was inpatient mortality, while secondary …

[HTML][HTML] Racial disparities in outcomes of adults hospitalized for viral pneumonia

PE Ojemolon, VP Trelles-Garcia, D Trelles-Garcia… - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Viral pneumonia is an important cause of respiratory morbidity and mortality.
Cases of viral pneumonia are becoming increasingly more common as at-risk populations …