The Association of Seasonal Variations and COVID-19 Clinical Features: A Comparative Study on the Fourth and Fifth Waves.
Kasra KarvandianKiana Tadbir VajargahShabnam BeigiNarjes MohammadzadehMohammad AshouriShahram SamadiMohsen ZamaniPublished in: International journal of clinical practice (2022)
Our study indicated that patients in the summer COVID-19 wave were more likely to present with gastrointestinal symptoms. They also experienced a more severe disease in terms of peripheral capillary oxygen saturation, percentages of pulmonary involvement in CT scans, and length of hospital stay.
Keyphrases
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- end stage renal disease
- computed tomography
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- prognostic factors
- healthcare
- chronic kidney disease
- magnetic resonance imaging
- peritoneal dialysis
- contrast enhanced
- early onset
- magnetic resonance
- heat stress
- depressive symptoms
- positron emission tomography