Severity predictors of COVID-19 in SARS-CoV-2 variant, delta and omicron period; single center study

• Published in: PloS one Vol. 17; no. 10; p. e0273134
• Main Authors: Ogawa, Fumihiro, Oi, Yasufumi, Honzawa, Hiroshi, Misawa, Naho, Takeda, Tomoaki, Kikuchi, Yushi, Fukui, Ryosuke, Tanaka, Katsushi, Kano, Daiki, Kato, Hideaki, Abe, Takeru, Takeuchi, Ichiro
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: San Francisco Public Library of Science 25.10.2022; Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Subjects: Age; Antiviral drugs; Biology and life sciences; Biomarkers; Blood; Body mass; Body mass index; Body size; Classification; Comorbidity; Coronaviruses; COVID-19; COVID-19 vaccines; Dyspnea; Health aspects; Health services; Hemodialysis; Hospitalization; Hospitals; Immunization; Intensive care; Laboratories; Medical case management; Medicine and Health Sciences; Pandemics; Patients; Pharyngitis; Physical Sciences; Pneumonia; Regression analysis; Renal function; Respiration; Respiratory diseases; Services; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; Signs and symptoms; Smokers; Smoking; Social Sciences; Vaccination; Ventilators; Viral diseases; China

Background The outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) treatment have improved due to vaccination and the establishment of better treatment regimens. However, the emergence of variants of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes COVID-19, and the corresp...