Beyond Chronological Age: Frailty and Multimorbidity Predict In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019

BACKGROUND: We evaluated whether frailty and multimorbidity predict in-hospital mortality in patients with COVID-19 beyond chronological age. METHOD: A total of 165 patients admitted from March 8th to April 17th, 2020, with COVID-19 in an acute geriatric ward in Italy were included. Predisease frail...

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Autores principales: Marengoni, Alessandra, Zucchelli, Alberto, Vetrano, Davide Liborio, Armellini, Andrea, Botteri, Emanuele, Nicosia, Franco, Romanelli, Giuseppe, Beindorf, Eva Andrea, Giansiracusa, Paola, Garrafa, Emirena, Ferrucci, Luigi, Fratiglioni, Laura, Bernabei, Roberto, Onder, Graziano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
Materias:
THE JOURNAL OF GERONTOLOGY: Medical Sciences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7717138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33216846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaa291

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7717138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33216846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaa291

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