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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220322761 |