{"id":8742,"date":"2020-08-05T11:19:04","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T18:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8742"},"modified":"2021-04-06T11:19:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T18:19:44","slug":"characteristics-of-24516-patients-diagnosed-with-covid-19-illness-in-a-national-clinical-research-network-results-from-pcornet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/05\/characteristics-of-24516-patients-diagnosed-with-covid-19-illness-in-a-national-clinical-research-network-results-from-pcornet\/","title":{"rendered":"Characteristics of 24516 Patients Diagnosed with COVID-19 Illness in a National Clinical Research Network Results from\u00a0PCORnet"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">[pre-print, not peer reviewed]<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">An analysis of data from 36 large healthcare systems in 29 U.S. states found a total of 24,516 patients across healthcare setting<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0were\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">diagnose<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">with<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0COVID-19 between January 1, 2020, and May 18, 2020. In the same\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">time period<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, 79,639 were diagnosed with viral pneumonia and 163,984 were diagnosed with influenza.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Comorbidities were common among COVID-19 patients, including hypertension (32%), arrhythmias (20%) and pulmonary disease (19%). Hydroxychloroquine was used in treatment for 33%, azithromycin for 25%, and tocilizumab for 11% of COVID-19 patients on mechanical ventilators.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cross-sectional data were collected from 36 large healthcare systems in 29 U.S. states, participating in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">PCORnet<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Block et al. (Aug 4, 2020). Characteristics of 24516 Patients Diagnosed with COVID-19 Illness in a National Clinical Research Network Results from\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">PCORnet<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pre-print downloaded on August 5 from<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.08.01.20163733\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.08.01.20163733<\/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>[pre-print, not peer reviewed]\u00a0An analysis of data from 36 large healthcare systems in 29 U.S. states found a total of 24,516 patients across healthcare settings\u00a0were\u00a0diagnosedwith\u00a0COVID-19 between January 1, 2020, and May 18, 2020. In the same\u00a0time period, 79,639 were diagnosed with viral pneumonia and 163,984 were diagnosed with influenza.\u00a0\u00a0 Comorbidities were common among COVID-19 patients,&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/05\/characteristics-of-24516-patients-diagnosed-with-covid-19-illness-in-a-national-clinical-research-network-results-from-pcornet\/\">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-8742","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\/8742","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=8742"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8743,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8742\/revisions\/8743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8742"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}