2020
Risk Factors for Intensive Care Unit Admission and In-hospital Mortality Among Hospitalized Adults Identified through the US Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)-Associated Hospitalization Surveillance Network (COVID-NET)
Kim L, Garg S, O’Halloran A, Whitaker M, Pham H, Anderson EJ, Armistead I, Bennett NM, Billing L, Como-Sabetti K, Hill M, Kim S, Monroe ML, Muse A, Reingold AL, Schaffner W, Sutton M, Talbot HK, Torres SM, Yousey-Hindes K, Holstein R, Cummings C, Brammer L, Hall AJ, Fry AM, Langley GE. Risk Factors for Intensive Care Unit Admission and In-hospital Mortality Among Hospitalized Adults Identified through the US Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)-Associated Hospitalization Surveillance Network (COVID-NET). Clinical Infectious Diseases 2020, 72: e206-e214. PMID: 32674114, PMCID: PMC7454425, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive care unit admissionCare unit admissionHospital mortalityICU admissionUnit admissionMale sexRisk factorsAge 50Independent factorsCOVID-19-related complicationsLaboratory-confirmed COVID-19Surveillance networkCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) casesInvasive mechanical ventilationIn-Hospital MortalityChronic lung diseaseAcute care hospitalsCoronavirus disease 2019COVID-19Rigorous hand hygieneRenal diseaseMechanical ventilationMultivariable analysisLung diseaseSevere outcomes
2018
Clinical Features and Outcomes of Immunocompromised Children Hospitalized With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza in the United States, 2011–2015
Collins JP, Campbell AP, Openo K, Farley MM, Cummings CN, Kirley PD, Herlihy R, Yousey-Hindes K, Monroe ML, Ladisky M, Lynfield R, Baumbach J, Spina N, Bennett N, Billing L, Thomas A, Schaffner W, Price A, Garg S, Anderson EJ. Clinical Features and Outcomes of Immunocompromised Children Hospitalized With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza in the United States, 2011–2015. Journal Of The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2018, 8: 539-549. PMID: 30358877, DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piy101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSolid organ transplantationImmunocompromised childrenClinical featuresImmunosuppressive therapyIntensive careOrgan transplantationInfluenza Hospitalization Surveillance NetworkHuman immunodeficiency virus/Community-acquired influenzaEarly antiviral treatmentLonger hospitalization durationDuration of hospitalizationIntensive care admissionAntiviral useCare admissionHospital deathHospitalization durationInfluenza vaccinationAntiviral treatmentInfluenza seasonInfluenza severityPrimary outcomeImmunodeficiency syndromeMultivariable analysisImmunoglobulin deficiency
2013
Patients Hospitalized With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza During the 2010–2011 Influenza Season: Exploring Disease Severity by Virus Type and Subtype
Chaves SS, Aragon D, Bennett N, Cooper T, D'Mello T, Farley M, Fowler B, Hancock E, Kirley PD, Lynfield R, Ryan P, Schaffner W, Sharangpani R, Tengelsen L, Thomas A, Thurston D, Williams J, Yousey-Hindes K, Zansky S, Finelli L. Patients Hospitalized With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza During the 2010–2011 Influenza Season: Exploring Disease Severity by Virus Type and Subtype. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2013, 208: 1305-1314. PMID: 23863950, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jit316.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVirus type/subtypeAntiviral treatmentTypes/subtypesInfluenza seasonMedical conditionsNeuromuscular disordersOdds of severityPrompt antiviral treatmentChronic lung diseaseChronic metabolic diseaseHospitalized patientsIndependent predictorsMultivariable analysisInfluenza preventionLung diseasePopulation immunityB virusSevere diseaseHealthcare seekingMetabolic diseasesDisease severityVirus typeSurveillance dataVirus strainsPatients