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Short Term Outcomes Of Covid-19 In Lupus: Propensity Score Matched Analysis From A Nationwide Multi-Centric Research Network, Rahul Raiker, Haig Pakhchanian, Charles Deyoung, Latika Gupta, Sinan Kardes, Sakir Ahmed, Chengappa Kavadichanda
Short Term Outcomes Of Covid-19 In Lupus: Propensity Score Matched Analysis From A Nationwide Multi-Centric Research Network, Rahul Raiker, Haig Pakhchanian, Charles Deyoung, Latika Gupta, Sinan Kardes, Sakir Ahmed, Chengappa Kavadichanda
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Objectives
To determine the severity and outcome of COVID-19 among individuals with lupus as compared to controls. The secondary objective was to identify the risk association of sex, race, presence of nephritis, and use of various immunomodulators with COVID-19 outcomes.
Methods
Retrospective data of individuals with lupus with and without COVID-19 between January 2020 to May 2021 was retrieved from the TriNetX. A one-to-one matched COVID-19 positive control was selected using propensity score(PS) matching. We assessed several outcomes, including all-cause mortality, hospitalisation, intensive care unit (ICU) admission, mechanical ventilation, severe COVID, acute kidney injury (AKI), Haemodialysis, acute respiratory distress syndrome …