Ramya Bakthavatchalam, Sriram Bakthavatchalam, Shyamala Ravikoti, Bhaskaran Shanmukham, Kotha S Reddy, Janardhana R Pallavali, Archana Gaur, Jeganathan Geetha, Sakthivadivel Varatharajan
Introduction COVID-19 exhibits a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations, ranging from asymptomatic or mild cases to severe respiratory distress and, in some instances, fatal outcomes. The pre-existing inflammatory state in the patient prior to exposure to COVID-19, which could be because of any etiology or comorbidity, has been associated with prolonged morbidity, and adverse outcomes like increased mortality have been found. This study endeavors to investigate the principal risk factors linked to the morbidity and mortality of COVID-19, such as age, gender, and co-morbidities such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and others...
March 2024: Curēus