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Pregled bibliografske jedinice broj: 1138911

Prevalence of somatic comorbidities among coronavirus disease 2019 patients in Croatia in the first pandemic wave: data from national public health databases


Capak, Krunoslav; Brkić-Biloš, Ivana; Kralj, Verica; Poljičanin, Tamara; Šekerija, Mario; Ivanko, Pero; Draušnik, Željka; Mihel, Sandra; Fuštin, Danijela; Cerovečki, Ivan et al.
Prevalence of somatic comorbidities among coronavirus disease 2019 patients in Croatia in the first pandemic wave: data from national public health databases // Croatian medical journal, 61 (2020), 6; 518-524 doi:10.3325/cmj.2020.61.518 (recenziran, članak, znanstveni)


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Naslov
Prevalence of somatic comorbidities among coronavirus disease 2019 patients in Croatia in the first pandemic wave: data from national public health databases

Autori
Capak, Krunoslav ; Brkić-Biloš, Ivana ; Kralj, Verica ; Poljičanin, Tamara ; Šekerija, Mario ; Ivanko, Pero ; Draušnik, Željka ; Mihel, Sandra ; Fuštin, Danijela ; Cerovečki, Ivan ; Švajda, Marija ; Dimnjaković, Jelena ; Sarajlić, Gordan ; Benjak, Tomislav

Izvornik
Croatian medical journal (0353-9504) 61 (2020), 6; 518-524

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u časopisima, članak, znanstveni

Ključne riječi
somatic comorbidities ; COVID-19 ; epidemiology ; Croatia

Sažetak
Aim To determine the prevalence of common somatic comorbidities among coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) positive patients in Croatia in the first pandemic wave, and assess the differences in clinical outcomes depending on the presence of comorbidities. Methods We analyzed data from patients confirmed to be SARS-CoV-2-positive from February through May 2020. The data were obtained from clinical laboratories, primary health care providers, and hospitals. Previously recorded comorbidities, including diabetes, cancer, circulatory diseases, chronic pulmonary, and kidney disease, were analyzed. Results Among 2249 patients, 46.0% were men (median age 51 years ; median disease duration 27 days). Hospitalization was required for 41.8% patients, mechanical ventilation for 2.5%, while 4.7% of all patients died. Patients who died were significantly older (median 82 vs 50 years, P < 0.001) with a higher prevalence of all investigated comorbidities (all p’s <0.001), more frequently required mechanical ventilation (34% vs 1%, P < 0.001), and had shorter length of hospital stay (median 13 vs 27 days, P < 0.001) with no sex preponderance. Patients requiring mechanical ventilation were significantly older (median age 70 vs 51 years, P < 0.001), more frequently men (59.6% vs 45.7%, P = 0.037), showed a higher prevalence of all comorbidities except ischemic heart and chronic kidney disease (all p’s <0.001), and demonstrated a higher case-fatality rate (63.2% vs 3.2%, P < 0.001). Conclusion COVID-19 patients who died in the first pandemic wave in Croatia were more likely to suffer previous somatic comorbidities. This corroborates the findings of similar studies and calls for further research into the underlying disease mechanisms, hence providing ground for more efficient preventive measures.

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Kliničke medicinske znanosti



POVEZANOST RADA


Ustanove:
Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo,
Medicinski fakultet, Rijeka,
Nastavni zavod za javno zdravstvo "Dr. Andrija Štampar"

Poveznice na cjeloviti tekst rada:

doi www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Citiraj ovu publikaciju:

Capak, Krunoslav; Brkić-Biloš, Ivana; Kralj, Verica; Poljičanin, Tamara; Šekerija, Mario; Ivanko, Pero; Draušnik, Željka; Mihel, Sandra; Fuštin, Danijela; Cerovečki, Ivan et al.
Prevalence of somatic comorbidities among coronavirus disease 2019 patients in Croatia in the first pandemic wave: data from national public health databases // Croatian medical journal, 61 (2020), 6; 518-524 doi:10.3325/cmj.2020.61.518 (recenziran, članak, znanstveni)
Capak, K., Brkić-Biloš, I., Kralj, V., Poljičanin, T., Šekerija, M., Ivanko, P., Draušnik, Ž., Mihel, S., Fuštin, D. & Cerovečki, I. (2020) Prevalence of somatic comorbidities among coronavirus disease 2019 patients in Croatia in the first pandemic wave: data from national public health databases. Croatian medical journal, 61 (6), 518-524 doi:10.3325/cmj.2020.61.518.
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Časopis indeksira:


  • Current Contents Connect (CCC)
  • Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC)
    • Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXP)
    • SCI-EXP, SSCI i/ili A&HCI
  • Scopus
  • MEDLINE


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