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ArticleJournal of medical virology2022

COVID-19 pandemic in Southern Brazil: Hospitalizations, intensive care unit admissions, lethality rates, and length of stay between March 2020 and April 2022.

Jonas Michel Wolf, Helena Petek, Juçara G Maccari, Luiz Antonio Nasi

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Article in Journal of medical virology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jonas Michel WolfValue Management Office, Medical Manager at Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.
Helena PetekValue Management Office, Medical Manager at Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.
Juçara G MaccariMedical Manager, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.
Luiz Antonio NasiChief Medical Officer, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.
Hospital Moinhos de Vento · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic spread rapidly with more than 515 million cases and 6.2 million deaths. Epidemiological factors are important for understanding the state of the pandemic. This study aims to evaluate the hospitalizations, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions, and lethality from March 2020 to April 2022. Data were collected from a hospital in Porto Alegre city, southern Brazil. The Mann-Whitney, analysis of variance, and Kruskal-Wallis tests were used to compare quantitative variables. Categorical variables were compared by Pearson's χ

Indexed as

COVID-19PandemicsBrazilHospitalizationHumansIntensive Care UnitsLength of StayMaleRetrospective StudiesCOVID-19intensive care unitlength of staylethality

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PMID35711083
PMCPMC9349601
OpenAlexW4283035027

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