{"id":8072,"date":"2020-07-09T08:58:55","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T15:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8072"},"modified":"2021-03-31T09:02:59","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T16:02:59","slug":"opensafely-factors-associated-with-covid-19-death-in-17-million-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/09\/opensafely-factors-associated-with-covid-19-death-in-17-million-patients\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenSAFELY: Factors Associated with COVID-19 Death in 17 Million 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\">Williamson et al. linked primary care records of 17,278,392 adults in England (40% of all patients nationally) to 10,926 COVID-19-related deaths and found that COVID-19-related death was associated with being male (HR=1.59; 95% CI 1.53-1.65), older age and lower socioeconomic\u00a0status\u00a0 (both with a strong gradient), diabetes, severe asthma, and various other medical conditions. Compared to individuals with White ethnicity, those who were Black (HR=1.48;\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">95%CI 1.30<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">-1.69) and South Asian (HR=1.44; 95% CI 1.32-1.58) individuals were at higher risk of death even after adjustment for other factors.<\/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><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Williamson et al. (July\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">8,\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">2020).\u00a0OpenSAFELY: Factors Associated with COVID-19 Death in 17 Million Patients. Nature.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41586-020-2521-4\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41586-020-2521-4<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&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>Williamson et al. linked primary care records of 17,278,392 adults in England (40% of all patients nationally) to 10,926 COVID-19-related deaths and found that COVID-19-related death was associated with being male (HR=1.59; 95% CI 1.53-1.65), older age and lower socioeconomic\u00a0status\u00a0 (both with a strong gradient), diabetes, severe asthma, and various other medical conditions. Compared to&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/09\/opensafely-factors-associated-with-covid-19-death-in-17-million-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-8072","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\/8072","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=8072"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8073,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8072\/revisions\/8073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8072"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}