Clinico-Demographic, Hematological, and Comorbidity Profile of COVID-19 Patients Admitted at Tertiary Care Center

• DOI: 10.4103/ijrc.ijrc_3_21
• Publication Date: 2021-06-14T07:36:38Z
• Authors: Amiya Pandey; Sumeet Dixit; Shobhit Shakya; Shyam Murari Kalra
• Keywords: Case fatality rate; Pandemic

Introduction: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has caused a worldwide pandemic. This study was aimed to describe the clinico-demographic, hematological, and comorbidity profile in group of disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients at tertiary care center north India. Materials Methods: We conducted prospective, single-center collection data regarding clinico-epidemiological, hematological parameters, COVID-19 admitted facility. Results: Data from 200 with were collected analyzed. The median age 48 years, 63% males, 78% urban area. Ten smokers while 11 alcoholic. occupation 20.6% related directly or indirectly medical allied professions. most common mode transmission direct close contact microbiologically confirmed patients. Fever (n = 93; 46.5%) presenting symptom duration onset symptoms before admission 3.5 days (range 2–6 days). In profile, lymphopenia 48; 24%) had been documented finding. Comorbidities present 39 (19.5%) patients, which diabetes mellitus 25; 12.5%) common. Furthermore, case fatality rate our 1.5%. Conclusion: Among all center, characteristic findings included high proportion male younger middle-age group, as people who health-care system more prone for developing disease.