{"id":3674,"date":"2021-02-03T22:21:27","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T06:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=3674"},"modified":"2021-02-03T22:21:27","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T06:21:27","slug":"gastroenterology-manifestations-and-covid-19-outcomes-a-meta-analysis-of-25252-cohorts-among-the-first-and-second-waves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/02\/03\/gastroenterology-manifestations-and-covid-19-outcomes-a-meta-analysis-of-25252-cohorts-among-the-first-and-second-waves\/","title":{"rendered":"Gastroenterology Manifestations and COVID-19 Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis of 25,252 Cohorts among the First and Second Waves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty percent of COVID-19 patients presented with GI symptoms, according to a meta-analysis. In 125 studies included in the analysis, GI symptoms upon presentation to care included loss of appetite (20%), altered sense of taste or loss of taste (15%), diarrhea (13%), nausea (10%), and vomiting of blood (9%). Over 26% of patients had confirmed positive fecal RNA, with persistent viral shedding (average 19.2 days). Patients with GI symptoms at admission to hospital had a higher risk of complications, including acute respiratory distress syndrome (RR=8.16), acute cardiac injury (RR=5.36), acute kidney injury (RR=5.52), ICU admission (RR=2.56), and mortality (RR=2.01).<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Elshazli et al. (Feb 2, 2021). Gastroenterology Manifestations and COVID-19 Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis of 25,252 Cohorts among the First and Second Waves. Journal of Medical Virology. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/jmv.26836\">https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/jmv.26836<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty percent of COVID-19 patients presented with GI symptoms, according to a meta-analysis. In 125 studies included in the analysis, GI symptoms upon presentation to care included loss of appetite (20%), altered sense of taste or loss of taste (15%), diarrhea (13%), nausea (10%), and vomiting of blood (9%). Over 26% of patients had confirmed&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/02\/03\/gastroenterology-manifestations-and-covid-19-outcomes-a-meta-analysis-of-25252-cohorts-among-the-first-and-second-waves\/\">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":[34,46],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-3674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-clinical-characteristics","tag-risk-factors","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3674","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=3674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3675,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3674\/revisions\/3675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3674"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=3674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}