Hospitalization, disease severity and mortality rates of patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases as compared with the normal population in the second wave of SARS-CoV-2 infections.

Authors: Dallagiacoma, Gloria, Weichenberger, Christian X, Raffeiner, Bernd, Callegher, Sara Zandonella, Matzneller, Peter, Hantikainen, Essi, Domingues, Francisco S, Karadar, Lena, Kuppelwieser, Iris, Masl, Aaron, Mian, Michael, Maier, Armin, Dejaco, Christian

Source: Rheumatology; Jan2025, Vol. 64 Issue 1, p99-107, 9p

Subject Terms: RISK assessment, IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE agents, HOSPITAL care, SEVERITY of illness index, TREATMENT effectiveness, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, CASE-control method, ARTIFICIAL respiration, COMPARATIVE studies, COVID-19, RHEUMATISM, GLUCOCORTICOIDS, EVALUATION

Geographic Terms: ITALY