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Comorbidities predict 30-day hospital mortality of older adults with COVID-19

We evaluated whether comorbidities predict disease severity and mortality in a cohort of 147 older adults with COVID-19. Patients were divided into three groups according to the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) score. Groups 2 (CCI 4 – 5) and 3 (CCI ≥ 6) had higher 30-day mortality rate as compared...

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Autores principales: Pott Junior, Henrique, Cominetti, Marcia Regina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8214174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34256151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2021.06.011