Frailty and COVID-19: A Systematic Scoping Review

Frailty and COVID-19: A Systematic Scoping Review

Older people have paid a huge toll in terms of mortality during the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic. Frailty may have contributed to the vulnerability of older people to more severe clinical presentation. We aimed at reviewing available evidence about frailty and COVID-19. We searched PUB...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Maltese, Andrea Corsonello, Mirko Di Rosa, Luca Soraci, Cristiana Vitale, Francesco Corica, Fabrizia Lattanzio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19)
frailty
mortality
older
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/7/2106

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