Clinical course and outcome of patients with COVID-19 in Mumbai City: an observational study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To understand the outcome of hospitalised patients from Mumbai City, which had the highest number of COVID-19 cases in India.

Design

Observational study with follow-up.

Setting

Data extraction from medical records of patients with COVID-19 admitted to Nair Hospital & TN Medical College, Mumbai, India.

Participants

689 patients with COVID-19 were admitted in the hospital from 26 March 2020 to 11 May 2020.

Primary and secondary outcome measures

In-hospital mortality; joint effect of comorbidity and age on the risk of dying.

Results

A total of 689 patients (median age 44 years) admitted with RT-PCR-confirmed COVID-19 were included in the study. Of these, 77.36% of patients were discharged alive while 22.64% died. 11.61% required some kind o

SUBMITTER: de Souza R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8103559 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature