Impact of Weight on Severity of Hospital Course in Children Admitted With COVID-19
| Autor: | Nessa Tantivit MD, Madhuri Mulekar PhD, Anne-Marie Kaulfers MD, Whei Ying Lim MD |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2023 |
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| Zdroj: | Global Pediatric Health, Vol 10 (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2333-794X 2333794X |
| DOI: | 10.1177/2333794X231220873 |
| Popis: | Objective. To describe the impact of weight on length of stay (LOS) and oxygen requirement among hospitalized children with COVID-19. Methods. This is a retrospective review of 153 children admitted for COVID-19 from March 2020 to October 2021. Body mass index (BMI) percentile and weight-for-age (WFA) percentile were used to determine weight status for children ≥2 years and |
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