Charlson comorbidity index and a composite of poor outcomes in COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background and aims The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is disproportionately affecting
patients with comorbidities. Therefore, thorough comorbidities assessment can help …
patients with comorbidities. Therefore, thorough comorbidities assessment can help …
Pre-existing health conditions and severe COVID-19 outcomes: an umbrella review approach and meta-analysis of global evidence
M Treskova-Schwarzbach, L Haas, S Reda, A Pilic… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background This study applies an umbrella review approach to summarise the global
evidence on the risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes in patients with pre-existing health …
evidence on the risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes in patients with pre-existing health …
C-reactive protein, procalcitonin, D-dimer, and ferritin in severe coronavirus disease-2019: a meta-analysis
Background: Patients critically ill with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) feature
hyperinflammation, and the associated biomarkers may be beneficial for risk stratification …
hyperinflammation, and the associated biomarkers may be beneficial for risk stratification …
Body mass index and outcome in patients with COVID-19: a dose–response meta-analysis
Background There is mounting evidence related to the association between obesity and
severity of COVID-19. However, the direct relationship of the increase in the severe COVID …
severity of COVID-19. However, the direct relationship of the increase in the severe COVID …
Clinical frailty scale and mortality in COVID-19: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis
Abstract Introduction National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) endorsed
clinical frailty scale (CFS) to help with decision-making. However, this recommendation …
clinical frailty scale (CFS) to help with decision-making. However, this recommendation …
Diabetes and COVID-19: The past, the present, and the future
Diabetes, one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in the world, is strongly associated
with a poor prognosis in COVID-19. Scrupulous blood sugar management is crucial, since …
with a poor prognosis in COVID-19. Scrupulous blood sugar management is crucial, since …
Multiorgan failure with emphasis on acute kidney injury and severity of COVID-19: systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: Abnormalities in hematologic, biochemical, and immunologic biomarkers have
been shown to be associated with severity and mortality in Coronavirus Disease 2019 …
been shown to be associated with severity and mortality in Coronavirus Disease 2019 …
Effect of heart failure on the outcome of COVID-19—a meta analysis and systematic review
Background Several comorbidities have been associated with an increased risk of severity
and mortality in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), including hypertension, diabetes …
and mortality in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), including hypertension, diabetes …
Sports activities during any pandemic lockdown
MA Lim, R Pranata - Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971-), 2021 - Springer
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic forced the world's population to alter
daily routines, including exercise habits. This unusual situation has physical, psychological …
daily routines, including exercise habits. This unusual situation has physical, psychological …
The effect of metformin consumption on mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background and aims Diabetes is one of the most common comorbidities, and it is
associated with poorer outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
associated with poorer outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …