Sex-Related Differences in Clinical Presentation and Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients Hospitalized With Coronavirus Disease 2019 in New York City | Zendy

Jyoti S. Mathad | Zendy; Myung Hee Lee | Zendy; Andrea Chalem | Zendy; Melissa K. Frey | Zendy; Eloise ChapmanDavis | Zendy; Rohini Kopparam | Zendy; Ashlesha K. Dayal | Zendy; Gal Wald | Zendy; Laura C. Pinheiro | Zendy; Michael J. Satlin | Zendy; Parag Goyal | Zendy; Monika M. Safford | Zendy; Mirella Salvatore | Zendy; Kevin Holcomb | Zendy

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Sex-Related Differences in Clinical Presentation and Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients Hospitalized With Coronavirus Disease 2019 in New York City

Author(s) -

Jyoti S. Mathad,

Myung Hee Lee,

Andrea Chalem,

Melissa K. Frey,

Eloise ChapmanDavis,

Rohini Kopparam,

Ashlesha K. Dayal,

Gal Wald,

Laura C. Pinheiro,

Michael J. Satlin,

Parag Goyal,

Monika M. Safford,

Mirella Salvatore,

Kevin Holcomb

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

open forum infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546

H-Index - 35

ISSN - 2328-8957

DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofab370

Subject(s) - medicine , disease , coronavirus , covid-19 , viral load , pediatrics , demography , virus , immunology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , sociology

We evaluated sex-related differences in symptoms and risk factors for mortality in 4798 patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 in New York City. When adjusted for age and comorbidities, being male was an independent predictor of death with mortality significantly higher than females, even with low severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 viral load at admission.

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