Characteristics associated with hospitalisation for COVID-19 in people with rheumatic disease: data from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician …
M Gianfrancesco, KL Hyrich, S Al-Adely… - Annals of the rheumatic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives COVID-19 outcomes in people with rheumatic diseases remain poorly
understood. The aim was to examine demographic and clinical factors associated with
COVID-19 hospitalisation status in people with rheumatic disease. Methods Case series of
individuals with rheumatic disease and COVID-19 from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology
Alliance registry: 24 March 2020 to 20 April 2020. Multivariable logistic regression was used
to estimate ORs and 95% CIs of hospitalisation. Age, sex, smoking status, rheumatic disease …
understood. The aim was to examine demographic and clinical factors associated with
COVID-19 hospitalisation status in people with rheumatic disease. Methods Case series of
individuals with rheumatic disease and COVID-19 from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology
Alliance registry: 24 March 2020 to 20 April 2020. Multivariable logistic regression was used
to estimate ORs and 95% CIs of hospitalisation. Age, sex, smoking status, rheumatic disease …
