Factors associated with hospital admission and critical illness among 5279 people with coronavirus disease 2019 in New York City: prospective cohort study
Petrilli CM, Jones SA, Yang J, Rajagopalan H, O'Donnell L, Chernyak Y, Tobin KA, Cerfolio RJ, Francois F, Horwitz LI. Factors associated with hospital admission and critical illness among 5279 people with coronavirus disease 2019 in New York City: prospective cohort study. The BMJ 2020, 369: m1966. PMID: 32444366, PMCID: PMC7243801, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.m1966.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexProspective cohort studyCritical illnessCoronavirus disease 2019Hospital admissionCohort studyHeart failureMale sexDisease 2019Hospice careAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infectionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infectionSyndrome coronavirus 2 infectionC-reactive protein levelsSingle academic medical centerAdmission oxygen saturationCoronavirus 2 infectionReactive protein levelsChronic kidney diseaseD-dimer levelsMarkers of inflammationAge 75 yearsSeverity of illnessStrong riskMultivariable logistic regression