Παράγοντες κινδύνου σοβαρής νόσησης από COVID-19
Study of risk factors for severe disease from COVID-19
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COVID-19 ; Παράγοντες κινδύνου ; ΠανδημίαAbstract
The disease COVID-19, a highly contagious viral disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has had a devastating impact on the world's demographics and caused more than 6 million deaths worldwide. The purpose of this research is to examine risk factors associated with the manifestation of symptoms of illness from the COVID-19 virus, with the worsening of symptoms during the period of illness, the increased likelihood that the patient will need hospital care as well as the increased mortality from virus. In order to carry out this research, a quantitative research was carried out through an electronic - structured questionnaire, which was completed by public hospital nurses who treated patients with the COVID-19 virus. From the present research, the conclusions emerged that increased age, male gender and pregnancy are not risk factors related to the progression of the disease of the Covid-19 virus. However, factors such as obesity, a sedentary lifestyle, and poor diet with increased alcohol use place the patient at risk during illness with the virus and increase the chances of worsening symptoms, the need for hospital care, and the chances of dying from the virus. said virus. Finally, the research showed that patients with cardiac problems, diabetes and/or autoimmune diseases and immunodeficiency have an increased chance of worsening their symptoms during the illness, needing extensive hospital care and ending up due to the Covid-19 virus.
Postgraduate Studies Programme
Οικονομικά και Διοίκηση της ΥγείαςDepartment
Σχολή Οικονομικών, Επιχειρηματικών και Διεθνών Σπουδών. Τμήμα Οικονομικής ΕπιστήμηςNumber of pages
89Language
GreekCollections
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