Abstract INTRODUCTION: Understanding the mortality-associated risk factors of coronavirus disease 2019 will impact clinical decisions. METHODS: This retrospective longitudinal study included patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Kaplan-Meier method and multivariate Cox regression analysis were used. RESULTS: Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score of ≥2 (hazard ratio 4.614; 95% confidence interval =2.210-9.634; p<0.001) and neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio of >5 (hazard ratio=2.616; 95% confidence interval=1.303-5.252; p=0.007) were independently associated with mortality. CONCLUSIONS: Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score and neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio on admission can identify coronavirus disease patients at increased risk of death and guide subsequent clinical decisions.
【저자키워드】 COVID-19, Brazil, Mortality, Kaplan-Meier analysis, 【초록키워드】 coronavirus disease, risk factor, Patient, death, understanding, Rio de Janeiro, assessment, Admission, retrospective, Analysis, 95% confidence interval, increased risk, failure, hazard ratio, multivariate Cox regression, Kaplan-Meier method, identify, subsequent, were used, patients hospitalized, 【제목키워드】 coronavirus disease, Rio de Janeiro, Factor, patients hospitalized,