Serum Krebs von den Lungen-6 for Predicting the Severity of COVID-19: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Trial Sequence Analysis.

Abhigan Babu Shrestha Pashupati PokharelHarendra SinghSajina Shresthanull Fioni

Published in: Clinical medicine insights. Circulatory, respiratory and pulmonary medicine (2023)

Serum KL-6 level has a moderate degree of correlation with the severity of COVID-19 infection but has low sensitivity. So, it is not recommended as a screening test for severe COVID-19 infection.

Keyphrases

systematic review
coronavirus disease
sars cov
clinical trial
study protocol
meta analyses
high intensity
phase iii
early onset
phase ii
amino acid
drug induced
data analysis