Background Obesity affects the course of critical illnesses. We aimed to estimate the
association of obesity with the severity and mortality in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

Acute inflammation is a physiological response to injury or infection, with a cascade of steps
that ultimately lead to the recruitment of immune cells to clear invading pathogens and heal …

A COVID-19 patient often presents with multiple comorbidities and is associated with
adverse outcomes. A comprehensive assessment of the prevalence of comorbidities in …

Background and Purpose: We evaluated whether stroke severity, functional outcome, and
mortality are different in patients with ischemic stroke with or without coronavirus disease …

In view of a conspicuous absence of any cross-country study linking obesity and COVID-19
mortality, we conduct an empirical analysis of plausible associations between COVID-19 …

Background: Hematological indices can predict disease severity, progression, and death in
patients with coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19). Objectives: To study the predictive value …

Kidney transplantation recipients (KTR) with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are at
higher risk of death than general population. However, mortality risk factors in KTR are still …

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused huge socio-economic losses and continues to threat
humans worldwide. With more than 4.5 million deaths and more than 221 million confirmed …

Objectives To determine the risk factors for in-hospital mortality in patients with COVID-19
from a Peruvian national hospital. Methods Retrospective cohort study of medical records of …

The ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is characterized by poor outcome and a high mortality
especially in the older patient cohort. Up to this point there is a lack of data characterising …