Global prevalence and effect of comorbidities and smoking status on severity and mortality of COVID-19 in association with age and gender: a systematic review, meta …

S Chenchula, K Vidyasagar, S Pathan, S Sharma… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
A COVID-19 patient often presents with multiple comorbidities and is associated with
adverse outcomes. A comprehensive assessment of the prevalence of comorbidities in …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of mortality in HIV-infected COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Dzinamarira, G Murewanhema, I Chitungo… - Journal of Infection and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The relationship between HIV infection and COVID-19 clinical outcomes
remains a significant public health research problem. We aimed to determine the …

Risk factors for hospitalization among persons with COVID-19—Colorado

GM Vahey, E McDonald, K Marshall, SW Martin… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Most current evidence on risk factors for hospitalization because of coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) comes from studies using data abstracted primarily from …

Prevalence of overweight and obesity and their effect on COVID‐19 severity and hospitalization among younger than 50 years versus older than 50 years population …

S Chenchula, S Sharma, M Tripathi, M Chavan… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cohort studies have shown that both overweight and obesity have their impact by increasing
hospitalization with COVID‐19. We conducted a systematic literature search in PubMed …

Booster vaccination strategies for “living with COVID-19”

JE Kim, S Lee, HS Kim - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Although the primary and secondary vaccination rates in Korea account for over 75% of the
total population, confirmed cases of COVID-19 are dramatically increasing due to immune …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of common comorbidities on antimicrobial consumption and mortality amongst critically ill COVID-19 patients: a retrospective two center study in Saudi …

N AlQadheeb, H AlMubayedh, S AlBadrani… - Clinical Infection in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the association between common comorbidities, ICU mortality and
antimicrobial consumption among critically ill COVID 19 patients in Saudi Arabia. Methods A …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of COVID-19 cases and comorbidities using machine learning algorithms: A case study of the Limpopo Province, South Africa

A Boateng, D Maposa, R Mokobane, T Darikwa… - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examined the biological, social, and clinical risk factors for mortality in
coronavirus of the year 2019 (COVID-19) hospitalised patients. The population of the study …

Dietary trends and obesity in Saudi Arabia

N Alhusseini, N Alsinan, S Almutahhar… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Dietary habits in Saudi Arabia have been shifting toward the Western diet,
which is high in fat, salt, and sugar, leading to a high obesity rate. Different dietary strategies …

Effects of the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic on the Identification and Care of Critically Ill Emergency Patients Not Infected with COVID-19

MY Zhu, R Li, J Xu, F She, X Du… - Risk Management and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To clarify variations of diagnosis and treatment in the emergency care of critically
ill patients not infected with novel coronavirus (COVID-19) prior to and amidst the COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Shock index and characteristics of" Bounce-Back" patients in the emergency department of King Abdullah Medical City (KAMC): a retrospective analysis

AO Alaama, HM Alsulaimani, H Alghamdi, MM Alrehaili… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background" Bounce back" patients is a term used to refer to patients returning to the
emergency department within 72 hours after the first visit. This can be attributed to various …