Profile Comorbid Factors, Age, and Gender Relationship with Severity of Pulmonary Infection Caused by COVID-19 Pulmonary Infection for the Period of June to August 2021 at Sidoardjo Regional General Hospital
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: COVID-19 transmission has three main mechanisms, namely host conditions, viral virulence, and environmental factors. Transmission is higher in individuals with weakened immune systems and those in vulnerable groups, especially those with comorbidities. This study aims to determine the profile and role of comorbid factors, age, and gender relationship with the clinical severity of covid-19 pulmonary infection for the periode of june to august 2021 at sidoardjo regional general hospital Comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease have been shown to be significant risk factors for death in COVID-19 patients. Previous results have shown that men, advanced age, as well as the presence of comorbidities such as diabetes and hypertension, increase the risk of death from COVID-19. This study uses secondary data from the medical records of COVID-19 patients to evaluate patient profiles based on age, gender, and comorbidities. The results of this study are expected to provide a deeper understanding of the influence of these factors on the severity and risk of death from COVID-19, as well as support future disease prevention and control efforts.
Authors: Muzaijadah Retno Arimbi, Atik Sri Wulandari, Lusiani Tjandra, Fitri Sriyani, Atok Irawan
Institution: Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya
Language: English
Subfield: Infectious Diseases
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4411619853