Prevalence of Underlying Diseases in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

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Authors

Amir Emami · Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Fatemeh Javanmardi · Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Neda Pirbonyeh · Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Ali Akbari · Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Abstract

According to the findings of the present study, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, smoking, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), malignancy, and chronic kidney disease were among the most prevalent underlying diseases among hospitalized COVID-19 patients, respectively.

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 COVID-19 and Mental Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 8, Issue 1, pp. e35-e35

DOI: 10.22037/aaem.v8i1.600

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