Social and Demographic Disparities in the Severity of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

Fabio Savorgnan; Sebastian Acosta; Alexander Alali; Axel Moreira; Ananth Annapragada; Craig G. Rusin; Saul Flores; Rohit S. Loomba; Alvaro Moreira

doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000003511

Social and Demographic Disparities in the Severity of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

Fabio Savorgnan, Sebastian Acosta^*, Alexander Alali, Axel Moreira, Ananth Annapragada, Craig G. Rusin, Saul Flores, Rohit S. Loomba, Alvaro Moreira

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Abstract

Social constructs are known risk factors for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. A review of 206 patients demonstrated that children who were non-Hispanic Black, over the age of 12 years or living in a disadvantaged neighborhood associated with severe multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (intensive care unit admission, intubation and/or vasopressor use).

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	E256-E258
Journal	Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
Volume	41
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000003511
State	Published - Jun 1 2022

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This project was partially funded by a grant from the National Institutes of Health: R61HD105593.

Keywords

coronavirus
coronavirus disease 2019
ethnicity
multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
race
socioeconomic

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Surgery
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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