Impact of Systemic Corticosteroids on Mortality in Older Adults With Critical COVID-19 Pneumonia

Esther Piniella-Ruiz, María Teresa Bellver-Álvarez, B. Mestre-Gómez, Belén Escolano-Fernández, Sara Vinat-Prado, Rita Cabezas-Olea, María Soledad Acedo-Gutiérrez, Miriam Akasbi, Pablo Ryan, Ana Bustamante‐Fermosel,

The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 2021 · 14 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

In critically ill older adults with COVID-19 pneumonia, the use of corticosteroid treatment resulted in lower mortality without severe adverse events.

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