年龄和临床生物化学参数对SARS-CoV-2感染临床严重性的影响
Shariq Ahmad Wani1, Babar Gulzar1, Mosin Saleem Khan2
1Department of Medicine, Government Medical College Srinagar and Associated Hospitals, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Intervirology
|June 1, 2023
概括
低维生素D和甲状腺激素水平,以及老年和高血压,与严重的COVID-19有关. 这些因素可以帮助预测和管理冠状病毒疾病-2019 (COVID-19) 严重程度.
科学领域:
- 临床医学 临床医学
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
背景情况:
- 由SARS-CoV-2引起的COVID-19大流行病已经在全球范围内压倒了医疗保健系统.
- 优先考虑治疗和减少医疗负担需要了解影响COVID-19临床严重性的因素.
- 这项研究调查了与印度克什米尔山谷COVID-19严重程度相关的临床生物化学参数.
研究的目的:
- 评估COVID-19的临床严重程度.
- 为了确定与COVID-19严重程度相关的临床生物化学参数.
- 帮助医疗保健工作者和政策制定者优先考虑COVID-19患者的治疗.
主要方法:
- 对236名感染SARS-CoV-2的个体进行了一项横截面研究.
- 通过实时聚合酶链反应 (RT-PCR) 确认了SARS-CoV-2感染.
- 血清中的葡萄糖,TSH和25-基维生素D水平使用光谱仪和CMIA测量.
主要成果:
- 总共分析了236名COVID-19患者,显示男性占主导地位 (72.9%).
- 观察到25-基维生素D缺乏的高患病率 (72.0%).
- COVID-19的严重程度与年龄较大,高血压,低TSH和维生素D缺乏症显著相关.
结论:
- 高龄,高血压,低TSH和维生素D缺乏是COVID-19临床严重性的重要预测因素.
- 这些发现可以为COVID-19的临床管理和公共卫生策略提供信息.
- 了解这些生化标志物可能有助于减轻SARS-CoV-2感染的影响.
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