Introduction The SARS CoV-2 pandemic still generates a very high number of affected
patients and a significant mortality rate. It is essential to establish objective criteria to stratify …

Older people have paid a huge toll in terms of mortality during the coronavirus disease-19
(COVID-19) pandemic. Frailty may have contributed to the vulnerability of older people to …

Background A large number of studies have explored the association between frailty and
mortality among COVID-19 patients, with inconsistent results. The aim of this meta-analysis …

Frailty is a state of vulnerability to stressors because of a decreased physiological reserve,
resulting in poor health outcomes. This state is related to chronic conditions, many of which …

Background Older people hospitalized for COVID-19 are at highest risk of death. Frailty
Assessment can detect heterogeneity in risk among people of the same chronological age …

Abstract Background and Aim The aim of this systematic review was to quantify the
association between frailty and COVID-19 in relation to mortality in hospitalised patients …

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which has caused the
coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, continues to spread rapidly worldwide …

Background There is a paucity of knowledge about the effects of COronaVIrus Disease-19
(COVID-19) on long-term frailty development or progression over time. Aim This study aims …

Objectives To determine the association between frailty and short-term mortality in older
adults hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Design Retrospective single …

The pandemic outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused emerging
challenges for healthcare systems regarding the assistance to the older adult population …