Clinical, Demographic, and Virological Predictors of Hospital Admission in Patients with Acute Viral Respiratory Infections: A Retrospective Observational Study
Age, comorbidity burden, and lower respiratory tract involvement are key determinants of hospitalization in viral RTIs. Integrating clinical and virological data may improve risk stratification and guide ED triage during seasonal and emerging respiratory virus activity.
Authors
- Despoina Papageorgiou
- Konstantinos Asimos
- Eleni Polyzou
- Charalambos Gogos
- Nikolaos Theofanis
- Michail Michailidis
Institutions
- University of Patras (GR)
- Hellenic Open University (GR)
- General University Hospital of Patras (GR)
- Metropolitan Hospital (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Viruses
- Published
- 2026-01-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/v18010135
- Primary Topic
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00