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World J Virol. Sep 25, 2025; 14(3): 109170
Published online Sep 25, 2025. doi: 10.5501/wjv.v14.i3.109170
Published online Sep 25, 2025. doi: 10.5501/wjv.v14.i3.109170
Figure 1 Cohort flow diagram: Flowchart illustrating the selection of patients for inclusion in the study.
Out of 320 patients screened, 248 were eligible based on confirmed severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection and availability of complete clinical data. Patients were stratified into pre-hospital proton pump inhibitor users (n = 83) and non-users (n = 165) for outcome comparison.
- Citation: Shanmugavel Geetha H, Prabhu S, Suresh MG, Abraham GM, Sekar A, Mohamed S, Sekar A, Hatwal J, Sohal A, Batta A. Pre-hospital proton pump inhibitor use and clinical outcomes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: A retrospective case-control study. World J Virol 2025; 14(3): 109170
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3249/full/v14/i3/109170.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5501/wjv.v14.i3.109170