An Analysis of Demographics and Inhaled Corticosteroid Use on COVID-19 Outcomes Among Hospitalized Adult Asthmatics: An Early Experience at a NY Hospital System.

Sherry FarzanAndré RebazaShipra RaiMaria Santiagonull null

Published in: Journal of asthma and allergy (2021)

While our findings confirm trends observed by others with respect to risk factors among asthmatics with COVID-19, differences based on sex, ethnicity and ICS use in asthmatics were observed. Our finding that ICS use was associated with discharge with oxygen is novel. Future research is needed to study the trajectory of asthmatics from diagnosis to outcomes.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
risk factors
healthcare
cystic fibrosis
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
emergency department
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
glycemic control