Laboratory parameters and outcomes in hospitalized adults with COVID-19: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Laboratory parameters and the associated clinical outcomes have been an area of focus in COVID-19 research globally.

Purpose

We performed a scoping review to synthesize laboratory values described in the literature and their associations with mortality and disease severity.

Methods

We identified all primary studies involving laboratory values with clinical outcomes as a primary endpoint by performing data searches in various systematic review databases until 10th August, 2020. Two reviewers independently reviewed all abstracts (13,568 articles) and full text (1126 articles) data. A total of 529 studies involving 165,020 patients from 28 different countries were included. Investigation of the number of studies and patients from a geographical perspective sho

SUBMITTER: Zhu A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8272607 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature