Prevalence of COVID-19 Among 8000 Patients at a Hospitalized and Mortality in Old Age

CONCLUSIONS: The mortality rate of older people hospitalized with COVID-19 was higher than the average, it was higher in 2021 compared to 2020 and increased with age. Cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity were the main comorbidities.PMID:38279736 | DOI:10.2174/1874609816666230525124934

Source: Current Aging Science - January 27, 2024 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Maria Regina Pereira de Godoy Maria Lucia Machado Salom ão Flavia Queiroz Jose Maria Pereira de Godoy Source Type: research