COVID-19
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients were included if they were =18 years old, had a laboratory-confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 by polymerase chain reaction testing, presented oxygen saturation of <93%.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The research phase: Patients discharged or intubated within 24 hours were excluded. The validation phase: We excluded patients who discharged or intubated within 24 hours, were unable or refused to provide informed consent, were haemodynamically unstable, were severely obese with a body-mass index higher than 40 kg/m^2, were pregnant, or had a contraindication to awake prone positioning (recent abdominal or thoracic surgery/trauma, facial/pelvic/spine fractures, untreated pneumothorax, etc).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ROX index; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| mortality rate; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University