Study of hospitalization status of patients with COVID-19 in Dr. Masih Daneshvari Hospital in Tehran
Background & Aims: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by a novel coronavirus, has infected over 91 million people globally, with Iran being severely impacted, reporting 7.6 million cases and nearly 946,837 deaths. This study examines hospitalization trends among COVID-19 patients in Iran to improve r...
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| author | Mehdi Kazempour Dizaji Mohammad Varahram Rahim Roozbahani Atefe Abedini Ali Zare Syeyd Alireza Nadji Arda Kiani Niloufar Alizedeh Kolahdozi Mohammad Ali Emamhadi Majid Marjani |
| author_facet | Mehdi Kazempour Dizaji Mohammad Varahram Rahim Roozbahani Atefe Abedini Ali Zare Syeyd Alireza Nadji Arda Kiani Niloufar Alizedeh Kolahdozi Mohammad Ali Emamhadi Majid Marjani |
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| description | Background & Aims: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by a novel coronavirus, has infected over 91 million people globally, with Iran being severely impacted, reporting 7.6 million cases and nearly 946,837 deaths. This study examines hospitalization trends among COVID-19 patients in Iran to improve resource allocation and patient care.
Materials & Methods: A cross-sectional analysis was conducted using data from 4,372 confirmed COVID-19 patients admitted to Dr. Masih Daneshvari Hospital in Tehran during the first 50 days of the outbreak. The study evaluated admissions to general wards and intensive care units (ICUs).
Results: Findings revealed an average daily hospitalization rate of 193.86 patients, with 149.42 (76.94%) admitted to general wards and 44.44 (23.06%) to ICUs. Over time, general ward admissions showed a declining trend, while ICU admissions increased, indicating a potential rise in severe cases.
Conclusion: The study underscores the importance of monitoring hospitalization patterns to optimize medical resources, including equipment, medications, and staffing. By understanding these trends, healthcare systems can enhance hospital efficiency and improve patient care during future outbreaks. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-556decc020f040b188577b4f7774e4b02025-08-20T01:49:07ZengUrmia University of Medical SciencesHealth Science Monitor2980-87232025-04-0142150156Study of hospitalization status of patients with COVID-19 in Dr. Masih Daneshvari Hospital in TehranMehdi Kazempour Dizaji0Mohammad Varahram1Rahim Roozbahani2Atefe Abedini3Ali Zare4Syeyd Alireza Nadji5Arda Kiani6Niloufar Alizedeh Kolahdozi7Mohammad Ali Emamhadi8Majid Marjani9 Mycobacteriology Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Mycobacteriology Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Clinical Tuberculosis and Epidemiology Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Chronic Respiratory Diseases Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Department of Biostatistics, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Virology Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Tracheal Diseases Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Department of Biostatistics, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Department Forensic Medicine, School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Clinical Tuberculosis and Epidemiology Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Background & Aims: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by a novel coronavirus, has infected over 91 million people globally, with Iran being severely impacted, reporting 7.6 million cases and nearly 946,837 deaths. This study examines hospitalization trends among COVID-19 patients in Iran to improve resource allocation and patient care. Materials & Methods: A cross-sectional analysis was conducted using data from 4,372 confirmed COVID-19 patients admitted to Dr. Masih Daneshvari Hospital in Tehran during the first 50 days of the outbreak. The study evaluated admissions to general wards and intensive care units (ICUs). Results: Findings revealed an average daily hospitalization rate of 193.86 patients, with 149.42 (76.94%) admitted to general wards and 44.44 (23.06%) to ICUs. Over time, general ward admissions showed a declining trend, while ICU admissions increased, indicating a potential rise in severe cases. Conclusion: The study underscores the importance of monitoring hospitalization patterns to optimize medical resources, including equipment, medications, and staffing. By understanding these trends, healthcare systems can enhance hospital efficiency and improve patient care during future outbreaks.http://hsm.umsu.ac.ir/article-1-192-en.pdfcovid-19disease severityepidemicgeneral wardhospitalization statusintensive care unit |
| spellingShingle | Mehdi Kazempour Dizaji Mohammad Varahram Rahim Roozbahani Atefe Abedini Ali Zare Syeyd Alireza Nadji Arda Kiani Niloufar Alizedeh Kolahdozi Mohammad Ali Emamhadi Majid Marjani Study of hospitalization status of patients with COVID-19 in Dr. Masih Daneshvari Hospital in Tehran Health Science Monitor covid-19 disease severity epidemic general ward hospitalization status intensive care unit |
| title | Study of hospitalization status of patients with COVID-19 in Dr. Masih Daneshvari Hospital in Tehran |
| title_full | Study of hospitalization status of patients with COVID-19 in Dr. Masih Daneshvari Hospital in Tehran |
| title_fullStr | Study of hospitalization status of patients with COVID-19 in Dr. Masih Daneshvari Hospital in Tehran |
| title_full_unstemmed | Study of hospitalization status of patients with COVID-19 in Dr. Masih Daneshvari Hospital in Tehran |
| title_short | Study of hospitalization status of patients with COVID-19 in Dr. Masih Daneshvari Hospital in Tehran |
| title_sort | study of hospitalization status of patients with covid 19 in dr masih daneshvari hospital in tehran |
| topic | covid-19 disease severity epidemic general ward hospitalization status intensive care unit |
| url | http://hsm.umsu.ac.ir/article-1-192-en.pdf |
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