1,344
Participants
Start Date
April 16, 2020
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2021
Study Completion Date
December 15, 2021
Relation between frailty and clinical outcomes in elderly patients with COVID-19.
"To evaluate whether a tool built to measure frailty in elderly patients hospitalized in COVID + hospital departments are more accurate in predicting clinical outcomes compared to a clinical evaluation based on age and comorbidity. If the assessment of fragility were actually more accurate, the tool developed could be implemented in hospitals to support the clinician 's choices regarding the roof of care and actions to be taken undertake to prevent deterioration."
Dipartimento di Geriatria, Fondazione Poliambulanza, Brescia
Dipartimento di Medicina e Riabilitazione, Istituto Clinico Ospedale S. Anna, Brescia
UO Malattie Infettive, Spedali Civili, Brescia
UOC Medicina I a indirizzo Geriatrico, Spedali Civili, Montichiari
ASST Monza-Ospedale San Gerardo, Monza
SCDU Geriatria, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza - Presidio Molinette, Torino
University of Milano Bicocca
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