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Beyond Chronological Age: Frailty and Multimorbidity Predict In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019

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2020

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Alessandra Marengoni, Alberto Zucchelli, Davide Liborio Vetrano, Andrea Armellini, Emanuele Botteri, Franco Nicosia, Giuseppe Romanelli, Eva Andrea Beindorf, Paola Giansiracusa, Emirena Garrafa,
The Journals of Gerontology Series A

Abstract

Frailty identifies patients with COVID-19 at risk of in-hospital death independently of age. Multimorbidity contributes to prognosis because of the very low probability of death in its absence.

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