Risk factors for death in adult COVID-19 patients: Frailty predicts fatal outcome in older patients

OBJECTIVES: This study investigated demographics, comorbidities, and death rate in hospitalized patients with confirmed COVID-19. In addition, we hypothesized that functional status, according to the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS), in patients aged 65 years or older is a better predictor of poor outco...

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Autores principales: Tehrani, Sara, Killander, Anna, Åstrand, Per, Jakobsson, Jan, Gille-Johnson, Patrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7833745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33130213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.10.071

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