{"id":2216,"date":"2020-11-17T12:57:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T20:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=2216"},"modified":"2020-11-18T13:02:06","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T21:02:06","slug":"sars-cov-2-clinical-syndromes-and-predictors-of-disease-severity-in-hospitalized-children-and-youth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/11\/17\/sars-cov-2-clinical-syndromes-and-predictors-of-disease-severity-in-hospitalized-children-and-youth\/","title":{"rendered":"SARS-CoV-2 Clinical Syndromes and Predictors of Disease Severity in Hospitalized Children and Youth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a multicenter study of children hospitalized with COVID-19 in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut (n=281), over half had respiratory disease and 69\/281 (25%) had multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). Obesity and low blood oxygen levels (hypoxia) on admission predicted severe respiratory disease, while lower absolute lymphocyte count predicted severe MIS-C. Neither race\/ethnicity nor socioeconomic status were associated with disease severity. 267 (95%) children were discharged to home and 7 (2%) died.<\/p>\n<p><i>Fernandes et al. (Nov 16, 2020). SARS-CoV-2 Clinical Syndromes and Predictors of Disease Severity in Hospitalized Children and Youth. The Journal of Pediatrics. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jpeds.2020.11.016\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jpeds.2020.11.016<\/a><i><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a multicenter study of children hospitalized with COVID-19 in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut (n=281), over half had respiratory disease and 69\/281 (25%) had multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). Obesity and low blood oxygen levels (hypoxia) on admission predicted severe respiratory disease, while lower absolute lymphocyte count predicted severe MIS-C. Neither race\/ethnicity&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/11\/17\/sars-cov-2-clinical-syndromes-and-predictors-of-disease-severity-in-hospitalized-children-and-youth\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[41,34],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-2216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-children","tag-clinical-characteristics","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2216"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2217,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2216\/revisions\/2217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2216"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=2216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}