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Frailty and mortality in hospitalized older adults with COVID-19: retrospective observational study

2020-05-27

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Older adults with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) face an increased risk of adverse health outcomes including mortality. Ethical guidelines consider allocation of limited resources based on likelihood of survival, frilty, co-morbidities and age. However, the association of frailty with clinical outcomes in older COVID-19 patients remains unclear. <h4>Objectives</h4> To det...

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416e380a-74ef-58ec-8de1-2665644741dd
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10.1101/2020.05.26.20113480
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