Prognostic Significance of COVID-19 MSCT Chest Findings on Short Term Disease Progression

NCT05235373 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2022-02-11

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Summary

Background: CT has been used on a massive scale to help identify and investigate suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19 pneumonia. This study aimed to assess the prognostic significance of the chest findings MSCT of Covid-19 patients and to determine if prognosis can rely on the initial CT imaging. Methods: The study design was retrospective cohort study. It was carried out on 300 patients presented to the chest outpatient clinics in Benha university hospitals and Elabbasyia chest hospital with clinical picture suggestive of COVID 19 infection. The CT finding were then compared to the short-term clinical outcome of the patients (1-3weeks), acquired from the hospital patient data archive. According to the progression of the respiratory symptoms (include; dyspnea, respiratory rate and O2 saturation), the short-term clinical outcome of the patients was classified into 4 groups; Group A: (mild cases), Group B: (moderate cases), Group C: (sever cases), and Group D: (fatality cases).

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Benha University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • AMIRA HM Allam, MD · chest department, Faculty of medicine, Benha University, Egypt

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-04-01
Primary Completion
2020-12-30
Completion
2021-10-15

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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