Inflammation, underweight, malignancy and a marked catabolic state as predictors for worse outcomes in COVID-19 patients with moderate-to-severe disease admitted to Internal Medicine Unit.

Inflammation, underweight, malignancy and a marked catabolic state as predictors for worse outcomes in COVID-19 patients with moderate-to-severe disease admitted to Internal Medicine Unit.

<h4>Introduction</h4>During COVID-19 pandemic, Internal Medicine Units (IMUs) accounted for about 70% of patients hospitalized. Although a large body of data has been published regarding the so-called first wave of the pandemic, little is known about the characteristics and predictors of...

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Main Authors: Valeria Guglielmi, Luca Colangeli, Valeria Scipione, Simona Ballacci, Martina Di Stefano, Lauren Hauser, Michela Colella Bisogno, Monica D'Adamo, Emanuela Medda, Paolo Sbraccia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268432

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268432

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