Open AccessHypophosphatemia at Admission is Associated with Increased Mortality in COVID-19 Patients
Author(s) -
Ruoran Wang,
Min He,
Yan Kang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s319717
Subject(s) - hypophosphatemia , medicine , logistic regression , incidence (geometry) , gastroenterology , covid-19 , mortality rate , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , physics , optics
Electrolyte disturbances are commonly observed in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and associated with outcome in these patients. Our study was designed to examine whether hypophosphatemia is associated with mortality in COVID-19 patients.