Observational study of factors associated with morbidity and mortality from COVID-19 in Lebanon, 2020-2021.

Moni NaderOmar ZmerliDaniel E PlattHamdan HamdanSalwa HamdashRami Abi TayehJad AzarDiana KadiYoussef SultanTaha BazarbachiGilbert KarayakoupoglouPierre A ZallouaEid Azar

Published in: PloS one (2022)

Collectively our data show that high creatinine levels were significantly associated with fatality in our COVID-19 study patients, underscoring the importance of kidney function as a main modulator of SARS-CoV-2 morbidity and favor a careful and proactive management of patients with elevated creatinine levels on admission.

Keyphrases

sars cov
coronavirus disease
end stage renal disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
emergency department
uric acid
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
electronic health record
metabolic syndrome
patient reported outcomes
big data