Comparative Clinical Assessment and Risk Stratification of COVID-19 and Influenza Infections in Adults and Children: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Autor: Eman Shaban, Yavuz Yigit, Mohamed Elgassim, Ahmed Shaban, Amira Shaban, Amin Ameen, Mohammed Abdurabu, Hany Zaki
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, Vol 12, Iss 2, Pp 47-57 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2322-2522
2322-3960
DOI: 10.30476/beat.2024.102205.1504
Popis: Objective: This study aimed to compare the clinical risks and outcomes of COVID-19 and influenza.Methods: The search for relevant articles was conducted using both a database search method and a manualsearch, which involved searching through the reference lists of articles related to the topic for additional studies.The Quality assessment was carried out using the Newcastle Ottawa tool, and the data analysis was conductedusing the Review Manager Software (RevMan 5.4.1).Results: The meta-analysis results indicated that COVID-19 patients had similar lengths of hospital stays(SMD: -0.25; 95% CI: -0.60-0.11; p=0.17). However, COVID-19 patients had significantly higher mortality rates(RR: 0.28; 95% CI: 0.21-0.37; p
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