Body fat and COVID 19 outcome
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/07/035117
- Lead Sponsor
- Wellcome DBT India Alliance
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 172
Inclusion Criteria
COVID-19 Rapid antigen test/RTPCR test positive and admitted in hospital
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnant patients or those admitted to high dependency units/intensive care units.
COVID patients who are admitted in the ward but who are oedematous, on fluids, inotropes, post-surgery, on dialysis, or with clinical signs of organ failure such as chronic kidney disease.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Association of Waist circumference, Fat percentage and Phase angle with severity of COVID -19. Severity will be assessed by a composite score which includes duration of hospitalization, need for ITU/ICU stay, days of oxygen requirement, discharge/deathTimepoint: Anthropometry and outcome measures of fat percentage and phase angle will be assessed at a single time point (cross-sectional study)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ilTimepoint: Nil