Frailty is associated with in-hospital mortality in older hospitalised COVID-19 patients in the Netherlands: the COVID-OLD study
BACKGROUND: During the first wave of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, older patients had an increased risk of hospitalisation and death. Reports on the association of frailty with poor outcome have been conflicting. OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to investigate the independent association between frailty and in-hospital mortality in older hospitalised COVID-19 patients in the Netherlands. METHODS: This was a multicentre retrospective cohort study in 15 hospitals in the Netherlands, including all patients aged ≥70 years, who were hospitalised with clinically confir... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Schlagwörter: | clinical frailty scale / COVID-19 / frailty / older adults / SARS-CoV-2 / Hospital Mortality / Humans / Male / Frailty/complications / COVID-19/mortality / Frail Elderly/statistics & numerical data / Aged / 80 and over / Pandemics/statistics & numerical data / Female / Hospitalization/statistics & numerical data / Retrospective Studies / Netherlands/epidemiology / Geriatrics and Gerontology / Ageing / Journal Article |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28790789 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/443067 |