The ROX index has greater predictive validity than NEWS2 for deterioration in Covid-19

The ROX index has greater predictive validity than NEWS2 for deterioration in Covid-19

Background: Patients admitted to hospital with Covid-19 are at risk of deterioration. The National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) is widely recommended, however it's validity in Covid-19 is not established and indices more specific for respiratory failure may be more appropriate. We aim to describ...

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Main Authors: Emma Prower, David Grant, Alessandra Bisquera, Cormac P Breen, Luigi Camporota, Maja Gavrilovski, Megan Pontin, Abdel Douiri, Guy W Glover
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Covid-19
Coronavirus
NEWS2
ROX
Rapid response systems
Predicting deterioration
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537021001085

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