Temporal analysis of hospitalizations for Diabetes Mellitus in Brazil and its relationship with COVID-19: ecological study
Contribuciones a las Ciencias Sociales,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(2), С. e4078 - e4078
Опубликована: Фев. 9, 2024
Diabetes
mellitus
(DM)
is
a
condition
resulting
from
changes
in
cartilage
or
the
effect
of
insulin,
chronic
hyperglycemia.
In
diabetic
patients,
presence
COVID-19
increases
rates
serious
complications
and
there
greater
risk
mortality.
To
analyze
phenotypic
characteristics
hospitalizations
mortality
due
to
DM
Brazil
through
epidemiological
data
their
relationship
with
COVID-19.
This
an
observational,
descriptive,
cross-sectional,
quantitative
retrospective
study;
carried
out
analysis
secondary
on
for
DM,
Information
Technology
Department
Unified
Health
System
(DataSUS)
period
2018
2022
Brazil.
Variables
year
service,
region,
race/color,
age
group
sex
were
considered.
present
analysis,
MT
Southeast
Northeast
regions
terms
gender
distribution,
highest
prevalence
males
(51.05%),
but
lower
than
females
(2.69
x
2.84),
population
aged
between
50
over.
80
years
old
higher
percentages
international
TM.
Finally,
it
clear
that
Brown
race
required
more
(41.68%),
while
Black
was
associated
rates.
study,
possible
patients
influence
prognosis,
providing
basis
further
research
aim
analyzing
mechanisms
lead
aspects
Язык: Английский
Epidemiological profile of patients diagnosed with covid-19 in the municipality of Sao Goncalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 9, 2024
Abstract
Objectives
The
global
health
crisis
caused
by
SARS-CoV-2
has
led
to
over
760
million
confirmed
cases
and
6.8
deaths
worldwide,
primarily
impacting
the
respiratory
system
with
symptoms
varying
from
mild
severe.
This
study
aimed
analyze
interplay
between
vaccination
status,
sociodemographic
profiles,
comorbidities,
COVID-19
outcomes.
Study
Design
Observational,
cross-sectional,
analytical.
Methods
analyzed
data
6,953
individuals,
examining
statuses,
test
results,
other
relevant
variables.
cohort
comprised
predominantly
mixed-race
(51%),
Caucasian
(38%),
Black
(9.5%)
61%
being
female
60%
aged
21-50
years.
Prevalent
comorbidities
included
hypertension
(18.2%),
diabetes
(4.9%),
obesity
(0.4%).
Results
Population-weighted
analysis
revealed
significant
associations
factors
Younger
age
groups,
particularly
11-30
years,
had
higher
positivity
rates,
which
declined
age.
Caucasians
exhibited
rates
(40.1%)
compared
ethnicities.
Cramér’s
V
indicated
small
correlations
outcomes,
notably
loss
of
taste
(V
=
0.11)
smell
0.08).
Odds
ratio
identified
as
significantly
associated
(OR
1.54,
95%
CI:
1.28-1.83,
p
<
0.001),
while
was
lower
0.13,
0.02-0.63,
0.025).
Symptoms
such
fever,
cough,
taste,
smell,
myalgia
also
showed
positive
Conclusions
provides
valuable
insights
into
complex
characteristics,
symptoms,
Язык: Английский