Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients with COVID-19 in New York City.

Takahisa MikamiHirotaka MiyashitaTakayuki YamadaMatthew HarringtonDaniel SteinbergAndrew DunnEvan Siau

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2020)

Among patients with COVID-19, older age, male sex, hypotension, tachypnea, hypoxia, impaired renal function, elevated D-dimer, and elevated troponin were associated with increased in-hospital mortality and hydroxychloroquine use was associated with decreased in-hospital mortality.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
physical activity
endothelial cells
community dwelling
risk factors
type diabetes