Anxiety and Depression-Related Factors in Hospitalized Patients Diagnosed With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Detailed Cross-Sectional Analysis From a Tertiary Center

Arzu Kaplanoglu • Arzu Sonmez • Oznur Yildirim • et. al.,DOI: 10.7759/cureus.77865  Abstract Aim During pandemic periods, psychogenic assessment and precautions are critical for patients requiring hospitalization. This study investigates the factors influencing anxiety levels in patients…[...]

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Early Identification of Severe COVID-19 Cases and the Need for ICU Care Based on Clinical and Laboratory Risk Factors

Jawad Mahmood • Muhammad Izhar Ul Haque • Maria Gul • Aliya Ayub • Fawwad A. Ansari • Wiqas Ahmad DOI: 10.7759/cureus.80611  Abstract Background and objective Treatment in ICUs became extremely difficult due to the growing number of coronavirus disease 2019…[...]

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D-dimer as a Predictor of ICU Admission and Mortality in COVID-19 Patients: Insights From a Two-Year Retrospective Study

Abstract Introduction Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-induced pneumonitis results in a prothrombotic and hypercoagulable state. Prognostic indicators are crucial for identifying patients at risk of complications. D-dimer, a…[...]

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