Characteristics and Disease Severity of US Children and Adolescents Diagnosed With COVID-19
Leigh Ellyn Preston, Jennifer Chevinsky, Lyudmyla Kompaniyets, Amy M. Lavery, Anne Kimball, Tegan K. Boehmer, Alyson B. Goodman
Abstract
This cohort study uses data from the Premier Healthcare Database Special COVID-19 Release to assess the association of demographic and clinical characteristics with severe COVID-19 illness among hospitalized US pediatric patients with COVID-19.
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Cohort2019-20 coronavirus outbreakMedicineSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Severity of illnessDiseaseIllness severityPediatricsPsychiatryInternal medicineOutbreakPathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)Kawasaki Disease and Coronary ComplicationsCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesCOVID-19 Impact on Reproduction