COVID‐19 patients' clinical characteristics, discharge rate, and fatality rate of meta‐analysis
First Hospital of Lanzhou University · Lanzhou University · +2 more institutions
Abstract
The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical data, discharge rate, and fatality rate of COVID-19 patients for clinical help. The clinical data of COVID-19 patients from December 2019 to February 2020 were retrieved from four databases. We statistically analyzed the clinical symptoms and laboratory results of COVID-19 patients and explained the discharge rate and fatality rate with a single-arm meta-analysis. The available data of 1994 patients in 10 literatures were included in our study. The main clinical symptoms of COVID-19 patients were fever (88.5%), cough (68.6%), myalgia or fatigue (35.8%), expectoration (28.2%), and dyspnea (21.9%). Minor symptoms include headache or dizziness (12.1%), diarrhea…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 123.04
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 26
Authors
11- LLLong‐quan Li
First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University
- THTian Huang
First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University
- YWYongqing WangCorresponding
Gansu Provincial Hospital, First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University
- YWYong‐qing Wang
Gansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Gansu Provincial Hospital, First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University
- ZWZheng‐ping Wang
Gansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University
Topics & keywords
- Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Virology
- Case fatality rate
- 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
- Medicine
- Meta-analysis
- Epidemiology
- Good health and well-being