Simple scoring tool to estimate risk of hospitalization and mortality in ambulatory and emergency department patients with COVID-19.
Brandon J WebbNicholas M LevinNancy GriselSamuel M BrownIthan D PeltanEmily S SpivakMark ShahEddie StenehjemJoseph BledsoePublished in: PloS one (2022)
A prediction score based on widely available patient attributes accurately risk stratifies patients with COVID-19 at the time of testing. Applications include patient selection for therapies targeted at preventing disease progression in non-hospitalized patients, including monoclonal antibodies. External validation in independent healthcare environments is needed.