Anemia as a risk factor for disease progression in patients admitted for COVID-19: data from a large, multicenter cohort study

Abstract In respiratory infections, anemia is both a consequence of acute inflammation and a predictor of poor clinical outcomes. There are few studies investigating the role of anemia in COVID-19, suggesting a potential role in predicting disease severity. In this study, we aimed to assess the asso...

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Main Authors: Nicola Veronese, Francesco Vladimiro Segala, Luca Carruba, Anna La Carrubba, Francesco Pollicino, Giusi Di Franco, Giacomo Guido, Mariangela Cormio, Alessia Lugli, Laura De Santis, Vittorio Guerra, Martino Pepe, Rocco Tritto, Marco Matteo Ciccone, Davide Fiore Bavaro, Gaetano Brindicci, Pasquale Mansueto, Lydia Giannitrapani, Francesco Di Gennaro, Mario Barbagallo, Annalisa Saracino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-36208-y