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What was the percentage of hospitalized COVID-19 patients with elevated cardiac troponin?
What was the percentage of hospitalized COVID-19 patients with elevated cardiac troponin?
What was the average age of patients with elevated cardiac troponin compared to those without?
What was the average age of patients with elevated cardiac troponin compared to those without?
What was the percentage of severe COVID-19 illness (SpO2 < 90%) in patients with elevated cardiac troponin?
What was the percentage of severe COVID-19 illness (SpO2 < 90%) in patients with elevated cardiac troponin?
What was the difference in arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
What was the difference in arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
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What was the difference in PaO2/FiO2 ratio between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
What was the difference in PaO2/FiO2 ratio between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
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What were the differences in total leukocyte counts (TLC) between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
What were the differences in total leukocyte counts (TLC) between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
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What were the differences in liver enzyme levels between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
What were the differences in liver enzyme levels between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
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What were the differences in serum creatinine levels between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
What were the differences in serum creatinine levels between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
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What were the differences in N-terminalPro Brain natriuretic peptide levels between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
What were the differences in N-terminalPro Brain natriuretic peptide levels between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
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What were the differences in d-dimer levels between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
What were the differences in d-dimer levels between patients with elevated cardiac troponin and those without?
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What was the percentage of patients with elevated cardiac troponin who were admitted to the intensive care unit?
What was the percentage of patients with elevated cardiac troponin who were admitted to the intensive care unit?
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What was the percentage of patients with elevated cardiac troponin who were on a ventilator?
What was the percentage of patients with elevated cardiac troponin who were on a ventilator?
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What was the percentage of patients with elevated cardiac troponin who had higher mortality?
What was the percentage of patients with elevated cardiac troponin who had higher mortality?
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What was the reference range of the test to measure cardiac troponin I (cTnI)?
What was the reference range of the test to measure cardiac troponin I (cTnI)?
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What was the within-run precision of the test to measure cTnI?
What was the within-run precision of the test to measure cTnI?
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What was the between-run precision of the test to measure cTnI?
What was the between-run precision of the test to measure cTnI?
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What type of assay was used to measure cardiac troponin I (cTnI)?
What type of assay was used to measure cardiac troponin I (cTnI)?
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How was the cardiac troponin I (cTnI) measured in the whole blood sample, plasma, or serum?
How was the cardiac troponin I (cTnI) measured in the whole blood sample, plasma, or serum?
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What statistical analysis was used to determine the association between elevated cardiac troponin and in-hospital mortality?
What statistical analysis was used to determine the association between elevated cardiac troponin and in-hospital mortality?
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How were the data analyzed in the study?
How were the data analyzed in the study?
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What was the within-run precision of the cardiac troponin I test?
What was the within-run precision of the cardiac troponin I test?
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What was the lower detection limit of the cardiac troponin I test?
What was the lower detection limit of the cardiac troponin I test?
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What percentage of the study population had elevated cTnI levels?
What percentage of the study population had elevated cTnI levels?
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What was the median age of the study population?
What was the median age of the study population?
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What percentage of patients with elevated troponin were on a ventilator?
What percentage of patients with elevated troponin were on a ventilator?
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What was the reference range of the cTnI test?
What was the reference range of the cTnI test?
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What was the mortality rate of patients with elevated troponin?
What was the mortality rate of patients with elevated troponin?
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What type of analysis was used to identify the association between elevated cardiac troponin and in-hospital mortality?
What type of analysis was used to identify the association between elevated cardiac troponin and in-hospital mortality?
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What software was used to analyze the data?
What software was used to analyze the data?
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How many patients were included in the study?
How many patients were included in the study?
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