{"id":7722,"date":"2020-06-22T12:05:45","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T19:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=7722"},"modified":"2021-03-26T12:06:37","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T19:06:37","slug":"identification-and-validation-of-a-novel-clinical-signature-to-predict-the-prognosis-in-confirmed-covid-19-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/06\/22\/identification-and-validation-of-a-novel-clinical-signature-to-predict-the-prognosis-in-confirmed-covid-19-patients\/","title":{"rendered":"Identification and Validation of a Novel Clinical Signature to Predict the Prognosis in Confirmed COVID-19 Patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wu et al. constructed a prognostic signature\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0COVID-19<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">composed of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">five indicators (neutrophil count, lymphocyte count,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">procalcitonin<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, older age, and C-reactive protein) among 270 patients with confirmed COVID-19. They<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">showed\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">that the combined predictive ability of the signature surpassed the use of each of the five indicators alone and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0concluded<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">it could\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">be used as a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">risk assessment for closely monitoring patients.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Wu et al. (June 18, 2020). Identification and Validation of a Novel Clinical Signature to Predict the Prognosis in Confirmed COVID-19 Patients. Clinical Infectious Diseases.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/cid\/ciaa793\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/cid\/ciaa793<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wu et al. constructed a prognostic signature\u00a0for\u00a0COVID-19\u00a0composed of\u00a0five indicators (neutrophil count, lymphocyte count,\u00a0procalcitonin, older age, and C-reactive protein) among 270 patients with confirmed COVID-19. They\u00a0showed\u00a0that the combined predictive ability of the signature surpassed the use of each of the five indicators alone and\u00a0concluded\u00a0that\u00a0it could\u00a0be used as a\u00a0risk assessment for closely monitoring patients.\u00a0 Wu et al&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/06\/22\/identification-and-validation-of-a-novel-clinical-signature-to-predict-the-prognosis-in-confirmed-covid-19-patients\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-7722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7722","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7723,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7722\/revisions\/7723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7722"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=7722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}