학술논문

Characteristics of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 during the first to fifth waves of infection: a report from the Japan COVID-19 Task Force
Document Type
Report
Author
Lee, HoChubachi, ShotaroNamkoong, HoAsakura, TakanoriTanaka, HiromuOtake, ShiroNakagawara, KensukeMorita, AtsuhoFukushima, TakahiroWatase, MayukoKusumoto, TatsuyaMasaki, KatsunoriKamata, HirofumiIshii, MakotoHasegawa, NaokiHarada, NorihiroUeda, TetsuyaUeda, SoichiroIshiguro, TakashiArimura, KenSaito, FukukiYoshiyama, TakashiNakano, YasushiMutoh, YoshikazuSuzuki, YusukeMurakami, KojiOkada, YukinoriKoike, RyujiKitagawa, YukoKimura, AkinoriImoto, SeiyaMiyano, SatoruOgawa, SeishiKanai, TakanoriFukunaga, KoichiTakahashi, KazuhisaNaito, ToshioHiki, MakotoMatsushita, YasushiTakagi, HaruhiAoki, RyousukeNakamura, AiHarada, SonokoSasano, HitoshiIkemura, ShinnosukeOkamori, SatoshiTerai, HidekiSasaki, JunichiMorisaki, HiroshiUwamino, YoshifumiNanki, KosakuMikami, YoheiUchida, ShoUno, ShunsukeIshihara, RinoMatsubara, YutaNishimura, TomoyasuOgawa, TakunoriSato, ToshiroAzuma, MasanoriSaito, RyuichiSado, ToshikatsuMiyazaki, YoshimuneSato, RyuichiHaruta, YukiNagasaki, TadaoYasui, YoshinoriHasegawa, YoshinoriTada, AiMiyawaki, MasayoshiYamamoto, MasaomiYoshida, ErikoHayashi, ReinaNagasaka, TomokiArai, SawakoKaneko, YutaroSasaki, KanaIsono, TaisukeShibata, ShunMatsui, YumaHosoda, ChiakiTakano, KenjiNishida, TakashiKobayashi, YoichiTakaku, YotaroTakayanagi, NoboruTagaya, EtsukoKawana, MasatoshiNakamori, YasushiYoshiya, KazuhisaYoshihara, TomoyukiWada, DaikiIwamura, HiromuKanayama, SyujiMaruyama, ShuheiHasegawa, TakanoriTakahashi, KunihikoAnzai, TatsuhikoIto, SatoshiEndo, AkifumiUchimura, YujiMiyazaki, YasunariHonda, TakayukiTateishi, TomoyaTohda, ShujiIchimura, NaoyaSonobe, KazunariSassa, Chihiro TaniNakajima, JunAi, MasumiOhtaKokuto, Ken HiroyukiOgata, HideoTanaka, YoshiakiArakawa, KenichiShimoda, MasafumiOsawa, TakeshiNakajima, YukikoAnan, RyusukeArai, RyosukeKurihara, YukoHarada, YukoNishio, KazumiSato, TomonoriTakei, ReotoHagimoto, SatoshiNoguchi, YoichiroYamano, YasuhikoSasano, HajimeOta, ShoNakayama, SoheiMasuzawa, KeitaTakano, TomomiKatayama, KazuhikoYamada, MitsuhiroSugiura, HisatoshiSano, HirohitoMatsumoto, ShuichiroKimura, NozomuOno, YoshinaoBaba, HiroakiBaba, RieArai, DaisukeOgura, TakayukiTakahashi, HidenoriHagiwara, ShigehiroNagao, GentaKonishi, ShunichiroNakachi, IchiroTateno, HirokiHase, IsanoYoshida, ShuichiSuzuki, ShojiKawada, MikiHorinouchi, HirohisaSaito, FumitakeMitamura, KeikoHagihara, MasaoOchi, JunichiUchida, TomoyukiEdahiro, RyuyaShirai, YuyaSonehara, KyutoNaito, TatsuhikoYamamoto, KenichiNamba, ShinichiSuzuki, KenShiroyama, TakayukiMaeda, YuichiNii, TakuroNoda, YoshimiNiitsu, TakayukiAdachi, YuichiEnomoto, TakatoshiAmiya, SaoriHara, ReinaSasa, NoaYamada, ShuheiKishikawa, ToshihiroTomono, KazunoriYamada, Kazuto Kato ShuheiUeno, YuyaSuzuki, MotoyukiTakemoto, NorihikoEguchi, HirotakaFukusumi, TakahitoImai, TakaoFukushima, MunehisaTakagaki, MasatoshiKishima, HaruhikoInohara, HidenoriHirata, HaruhikoTakeda, YoshitoKumanogoh, AtsushiMiyazawa, NaokiKimura, YasuhiroSado, ReikoSugimoto, HideyasuKamiya, AkaneKuwahara, NaotaFujiwara, AkikoMatsunaga, TomohiroSato, YokoOkada, TakenoriInoue, TakashiHirano, ToshiyukiKobayashi, KeigoTakaoka, HatsuyoNishi, KoichiNishitsuji, MasaruTani, MayukoSuzuki, JunyaNakatsumi, HirokiKoh, HidefumiManabe, TadashiFunatsu, YoheiIto, FumimaroFukui, TakahiroShinozuka, KeisukeKohashi, SumikoMiyazaki, MasatoshiShoko, TomohisaKojima, MitsuakiAdachi, TomohiroIshikawa, MotonaoTakahashi, KenichiroWatanabe, KazuyoshiHirai, YoshihiroKawashima, HidetoshiNarita, AtsuyaNiwa, KazukiSekikawa, YoshiyukiSageshima, HisakoNakamura, YoshihikoHoshino, KotaMaruyama, JunichiIshikura, HiroyasuTakata, TohruOgura, TakashiKitamura, HideyaHagiwara, EriMurohashi, KotaOkabayashi, HirokoMochimaru, TakaoNukaga, ShigenariSatomi, RyosukeOyamada, YoshitakaMori, NobuakiBaba, TomoyaFukui, YasutakaOdate, MitsuruMashimo, ShukoMakino, YasushiYagi, KazumaHashiguchi, MizuhaKagyo, JunkoShiomi, TetsuyaKawamura, KodaiIchikado, KazuyaNishiyama, KentaMuranaka, HiroyukiNakamura, KazunoriFuke, SatoshiSaito, HiroshiTsuchida, TomoyaFujitani, ShigekiTakita, MumonMorikawa, DaikiYoshida, ToruIzumo, TakehiroInomata, MinoruKuse, NaoyukiAwano, NobuyasuTone, MariIto, AkihiroOdani, ToshioAmishima, MasaruHattori, TakeshiShichinohe, YasuoKagaya, TakashiKita, ToshiyukiOhta, KazuhideSakagami, SatoruKoshida, KiyoshiNakamura, MorioYokote, KoutaroNakada, Taka-AkiAbe, RyuzoOshima, TakuShimada, TadanagaHayashi, KentaroShimizu, TetsuoKozu, YutakaHiranuma, HisatoGon, YasuhiroIzumi, NamikiNagata, KaoruUeda, KenTaki, ReikoHanada, SatokoHashimoto, NaozumiWakahara, KeikoSakamoto, KojiOmote, NorihitoAndo, AkiraKusaka, YuOhba, TakehikoIsogai, SusumuOgawa, AkiInoue, TakuyaKodama, NobuhiroKaneyama, YasunariMaeda, ShunsukeKuraki, TakashigeMatsumoto, TakemasaHarada, MasahiroTakahashi, TakeshiOno, HiroshiSakurai, ToshihiroShibusawa, TakayukiKawamura, YusukeNakayama, AkiyoshiMatsuo, HirotakaKimizuka, YoshifumiKawana, AkihikoSano, TomoyaWatanabe, ChieSuematsu, RyoheiMasuda, MakotoWakabayashi, AyaWatanabe, HirokiUeda, SuguruNishikawa, MasanoriYoshifujiIto, Ayumi KazutoTakahashi, SaekoIshioka, KotaChihara, YusukeTakeuchi, MayumiOnoi, KeisukeShinozuka, JunSueyoshi, AtsushiNagasaki, YojiOkamoto, MasakiTokunaga, YoshihisaIshihara, SayokoShimo, MasatoshiWatanabe, MasafumiInoue, SumitoIgarashi, AkiraSato, MasamichiHizawa, NobuyukiInoue, YoshiakiChiba, ShigeruYamagata, KunihiroKai, HirayasuHiramatsu, YujiFukuyama, SatoruKan-o, KeikoMatsumoto, KoichiroEriguchi, YoshihiroYonekawa, AkikoKanaoka, KensukeIhara, ShoichiKomuta, KiyoshiAsano, KoichiroOguma, TsuyoshiIto, YokoHashimoto, SatoruYamasaki, MasakiKasamatsu, YuKomase, YukoHida, NaoyaTsuburai, TakahiroOyama, BakuKitagawa, YuichiroFukuta, TetsuyaMiyake, TakahitoYoshida, ShozoOgura, ShinjiTakada, MinoruKanda, HidenoriAbe, ShinjiKono, YutaTogashi, YukiTakoi, HiroyukiKikuchi, RyotaOgawa, ShinichiOgata, TomoukiIshihara, ShoichiroKanehiro, ArihikoOzaki, ShinjiFuchimoto, YasukoWada, SaeFujimoto, NobukazuNishiyama, KeiTerashima, MarikoBeppu, SatoruYoshida, KosukeNarumoto, OsamuNagai, HideakiOoshima, NobuharuMotegi, MitsuruUmeda, AkiraMiyagawa, KazuyaShimada, HisatoEndo, MayuOhira, YoshiyukiSagara, HironoriTanaka, AkihikoOhta, ShinKimura, TomoyukiShibata, YokoTanino, YoshinoriNikaido, TakefumiMinemura, HiroyukiSato, YukiYamada, YuichiroHashino, TakuyaShinoki, MasatoIwagoe, HajimeTakahashi, HiroshiFujii, KazuhikoKishi, HirotoIshii, TomooKanai, MasayukiImamura, TomonoriYamashita, TatsuyaYatomi, MasakiyoMaeno, ToshitakaHayashi, ShinichiTakahashi, MaiKuramochi, MizukiKamimaki, IsamuTominaga, YoshiteruUtsugi, MitsuyoshiOno, AkihiroTanaka, ToruKashiwada, TakeruFujita, KazueSaito, YoshinobuSeike, MasahiroKanai, MasahiroSaiki, RyunosukeNannya, YasuhitoHyugaji, TakayoshiShimizu, EigoKatayama, KotoeMiyawaki, SatoruTakahashi, MeikoMatsuda, FumihikoOmae, YosukeTokunaga, KatsushiUeno, Takafumi
Source
BMC Infectious Diseases. December 12, 2022, Vol. 22 Issue 1
Subject
Japan
Language
English
ISSN
1471-2334
Abstract
Author(s): Ho Lee[sup.1] , Shotaro Chubachi[sup.1] , Ho Namkoong[sup.2] , Takanori Asakura[sup.1] , Hiromu Tanaka[sup.1] , Shiro Otake[sup.1] , Kensuke Nakagawara[sup.1] , Atsuho Morita[sup.1] , Takahiro Fukushima[sup.1] , Mayuko Watase[sup.1] [...]
Background We aimed to elucidate differences in the characteristics of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) requiring hospitalization in Japan, by COVID-19 waves, from conventional strains to the Delta variant. Methods We used secondary data from a database and performed a retrospective cohort study that included 3261 patients aged [greater than or equal to] 18 years enrolled from 78 hospitals that participated in the Japan COVID-19 Task Force between February 2020 and September 2021. Results Patients hospitalized during the second (mean age, 53.2 years [standard deviation {SD}, [+ or -] 18.9]) and fifth (mean age, 50.7 years [SD [+ or -] 13.9]) COVID-19 waves had a lower mean age than those hospitalized during the other COVID-19 waves. Patients hospitalized during the first COVID-19 wave had a longer hospital stay (mean, 30.3 days [SD [+ or -] 21.5], p < 0.0001), and post-hospitalization complications, such as bacterial infections (21.3%, p < 0.0001), were also noticeable. In addition, there was an increase in the use of drugs such as remdesivir/baricitinib/tocilizumab/steroids during the latter COVID-19 waves. In the fifth COVID-19 wave, patients exhibited a greater number of presenting symptoms, and a higher percentage of patients required oxygen therapy at the time of admission. However, the percentage of patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation was the highest in the first COVID-19 wave and the mortality rate was the highest in the third COVID-19 wave. Conclusions We identified differences in clinical characteristics of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in each COVID-19 wave up to the fifth COVID-19 wave in Japan. The fifth COVID-19 wave was associated with greater disease severity on admission, the third COVID-19 wave had the highest mortality rate, and the first COVID-19 wave had the highest percentage of patients requiring mechanical ventilation. Keywords: COVID-19, Wave of infection, Respiratory infection, Hospitalization