Respiratory Failure
Conditions
Keywords
copd, prognosis, covid
Brief summary
In this prospective observational study, patients were selected from attendees of the intensive care unit. Different measures and outcomes had been studied and compared between patients with and without COPD, including hospitalization, medical costs, length of Intensive care stay, respiratory failure, and death rate.
Interventions
patients who were in need were intubated and mechanically ventilated
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age: more than 20 years old. * Both Males and females will be included. * COPD patients. * Recent confirmed the diagnosis with SARS-COV-2.
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnancy. * Malignancy. * Immunodeficiency disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SOFA score measurement in both groups | 2 weeks | monitoring of SOFA items along two weeks |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| prognosis of the disease | 2 weeks | hospital stay, nedd for mechanical ventilation |
Countries
Egypt