Age is the main determinant of COVID-19 related in-hospital mortality with minimal impact of pre-existing comorbidities, a retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Age and comorbidities increase COVID-19 related in-hospital mortality risk, but the extent by which comorbidities mediate the impact of age remains unknown. METHODS: In this multicenter retrospective cohort study with data from 45 Dutch hospitals, 4806 proven COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Dutch hospitals (between February and July 2020) from the CAPACITY-COVID registry were included (age 69[58–77]years, 64% men). The primary outcome was defined as a combination of in-hospital mortality or discharge with palliative care. Logistic regression analysis was performed to analyze the... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
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BMC
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Schlagwörter: | COVID-19 / Mortality / Hospitalization / Netherlands / Mediation analysis |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26820725 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10145570/1/Asselbergs_Age%20is%20the%20main%20determinant%20of%20COVID-19%20related%20in-hospital%20mortality_VoR.pdf |