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Harvey J. Friedman

Researcher at University of Illinois at Chicago

Publications -  9
Citations -  147

Harvey J. Friedman is an academic researcher from University of Illinois at Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Internal medicine & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 89 citations. Previous affiliations of Harvey J. Friedman include Saint Francis University.

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Atorvastatin associated with decreased hazard for death in COVID-19 patients admitted to an ICU: a retrospective cohort study.

TL;DR: This retrospective cohort study used a deidentified dataset that included 87 adult patients with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 admitted to the community hospital intensive care unit (ICU) located in Evanston, IL, from March to May 2020 and performed a Cox proportional hazards regression model to examine the relationship between adjuvant treatments and inpatient mortality.
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Performance of the quick COVID-19 severity index and the Brescia-COVID respiratory severity scale in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in a community hospital setting.

TL;DR: The CURB-65 and qCSI scoring systems showed a good performance for predicting in-hospital mortality and the QCSI score and the BCRSS prediction rule showed aGood performance for predicted ICU admission.
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Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Death of Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 in a Community Hospital: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

TL;DR: Older patients, LTCF residents, and patients with high qSOFA scores were found to have worse clinical outcomes and increased risk of death in this single-center retrospective cohort study in Cook County, Illinois.
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Type 2 diabetes is associated with increased risk of critical respiratory illness in patients COVID-19 in a community hospital.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the relationship between Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and COVID-19 in the community setting and found that patients with T2D are more prone to acquiring selected types of infections and are more susceptible to complications due to these infections.
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Development of cavitary lung disease as a long-term complication of coronavirus disease 2019 in a young previously healthy patient: a case report.

TL;DR: A healthy 29-year-old Filipino male presented to the hospital a couple of months after convalescence from coronavirus disease 2019 with severe pleuritic chest pain, fever, chills, and shortness of breath, and was found to have a cavitary lung lesion on chest computed tomography as mentioned in this paper.