Frailty and risk of mortality and hospitalization in nursing home residents affected by COVID-19

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a widespread condition in nursing homes (NHs). However, no research was made regarding frailty in NH residents during COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of this study was to assess whether frailty, assessed by the multidimensional prognostic index (MPI), can predict m...

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Main Authors: Nicola Veronese, Vanni Stangherlin, Paola Mantoan, Marco Chiavalin, Florina Tudor, Gianfranco Pozzobon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-02-01
Series:Geriatric Care
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Online Access:https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/gc/article/view/9635