The Impact of COVID-19 on Alcohol-Related Morbidity and Mortality: A Multicenter Study
Patients diagnosed with COVID-19 and alcohol-related morbidity had longer LOS, fewer discharges home, and higher mortality. Together, the data suggest that COVID-19 is associated with increased morbidity in patients with an alcohol-related illness.
Authors
- Abhinav K. Rao
- Don C. Rockey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3751-2961)
- Erica Paulos
- Nancy Crossley
Institutions
- Charleston Area Medical Center (US)
- Medical University of South Carolina (US)
- Trident Technical College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
- Published
- 2025-09-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.55729/2000-9666.1533
- Primary Topic
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- HCA Healthcare