Corticosteroid Therapy in COVID-19 Associated With In-hospital Mortality in Geriatric Patients: A Propensity Matched Cohort Study.
Valentine Lidou-RenaultEdouard BaudouinPauline Courtois-AmiotCeline BiancoHélène EsnaultAudrey RouetMargaux BaqueCharlotte TomeoAntonio RainoneSara ThietartRomain VeberClementine AyacheMarion PépinCarmelo Lafuente-LafuenteEmmanuelle DuronPierre-Emmanuel CailleauxDidier HaguenauerNadège LemariéElena PaillaudAgathe Raynaud-SimonCaroline ThomasJacques BoddaertLorène ZerahHélène ValletPublished in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2022)
In this multicentric matched-cohort study of geriatric patients hospitalized for COVID-19, the use of corticosteroids was significantly associated with in-hospital mortality.