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Study characteristics

Country where the study was conducted

China

Study type

Prospective cohort study

Data Source

Medical records

Size of study popopulation

701

Study population description

Patients with COVID-19 admitted in a tertiary teaching hospital

Study population characteristics

Median age of the patients was 63 years (interquartile range, 50-71), including 367 men and 334 women.

Follow up type

Follow up

Results

Outcome related to coronavirus

COVID-19 (death)

Number of cases

113

Case definition

Death due to COVID-19

Associated factor category

Complications

Associated factor name

Acute kidney Injury

Associated factor description

Risk reference category

Not present

Number of cases in the reference category

Total number of patients in the reference category

Risk comparison category

Stage 2

Number of cases in the comparison category

Total number of patients in the comparison category

Type of measure of association

Hazard ratio

Risk value (95% confidence interval)

3.530 (1.500-8.270)

Significant preventive factor

Significant risk factor

Yes

Is the risk adjusted?

Yes

Risk adjustment description

Age, sex, disease severity, any comorbidity, and lymphocyte count.

Other information

Comment

Findings show the prevalence of kidney disease on admission and the development of AKI during hospitalization in patients with COVID-19 is high and is associated with in-hospital mortality.

Article Quality

Good

QC done?

Yes

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