Resumen
Introducción: en Colombia, la información sobre la frecuencia de presentación de la enfermedad por COVID-19 y sus desenlaces en personas con esclerosis múltiple (EM) es prácticamente inexistente. El objetivo de este estudio es describir la frecuencia, las características y los factores relacionados con la infección por COVID-19 en una muestra de pacientes con EM en Colombia.
Materiales y métodos: análisis descriptivo y retrospectivo de pacientes diagnosticados con criterios de esclerosis múltiple que acudieron a nuestro centro entre junio y octubre del año 2021. Los pacientes proporcionaron información sobre la infección por SARS-CoV-2 y su vacunación. Se analizaron los factores relacionados con la infección por COVID-19 mediante modelos de regresión logística binomial uni y multivariable.
Resultados: se analizaron 240 pacientes, de los cuales el 71?% eran mujeres, con una edad promedio de 34 años. La mayoría estaban en tratamiento con terapias modificadoras de la enfermedad y más del 80?% estaban vacunados. Sesenta y nueve pacientes declararon haber tenido COVID-19. En los modelos multivariables, la edad (OR 0,96; IC 95?% 0,93-0,99) fue el único factor asociado con una menor probabilidad de infección por COVID-19.
Discusión: la infección por COVID-19 en pacientes con EM en Colombia parece ser independiente de las variables clínicas y de tratamiento y parece estar asociada con la menor edad.
Conclusiones: se requieren más estudios para evaluar el comportamiento del COVID-19 en pacientes con EM en el contexto colombiano.
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