COVID-19 and aging: Identifying measures of severity.

Maria Teresa Neves Leonor Vasconcelos de Matos Ana Carolina VasquesInês Egídio SousaInês FerreiraSusana PeresSusana JesusCândida FonsecaKamal Mansinho

Published in: SAGE open medicine (2021)

Older age group was at higher risk for complications and inhospital mortality. Identification of specific scores of severity for this population is essential to ensure that best care is provided.

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