Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic infection with
substantial risk of death, especially in elderly persons. Information about the prognostic …

Background This study aimed to determine the frequency of functional decline and to identify
the factors related to a greater risk of functional decline among hospitalized older patients …

Background Aging is one of the most important prognostic factors increasing the risk of
clinical severity and mortality of COVID-19 infection. However, among patients over 75 …

Older adults are particularly susceptible to COVID-19 in terms of both disease severity and
risk of death. To compare clinical differences between older COVID-19 hospitalized …

Objectives To analyze whether frailty and comorbidities are associated with in-hospital
mortality and discharge to home in older adults hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 …

The older population is one of the most vulnerable to experience adverse outcomes of
COVID-19. Exploring different clinical features that may act as detrimental to this …

Clinical course of COVID-19 may be associated with functional dependency of geriatric
patients. Data from the records of patients admitted to the COVID-19 Geriatric Unit were …

Objectives Among patients over 75 years, little is known about functional decline due to
COVID-19. The aim of this study was to explore this functional decline, compare to other …

Purpose To analyse factors associated with mortality at 6 months in survivors older than 70
years after hospital admission for SARS-CoV-2. Methods Descriptive observational study …

Introduction: To date, mainly due to age-related vulnerability and to coexisting comorbidities,
older patients often face a more severe COVID-19. This study aimed to identify at …