A study protocol of external validation of eight COVID-19 prognostic models for predicting mortality risk in older populations in a hospital, primary care, and nursing home setting

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has a large impact worldwide and is known to particularly affect the older population. This paper outlines the protocol for external validation of prognostic models predicting mortality risk after presentation with COVID-19 in the older population. These pro...

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Main Authors: Anum Zahra, Kim Luijken, Evertine J. Abbink, Jesse M. van den Berg, Marieke T. Blom, Petra Elders, Jan Festen, Jacobijn Gussekloo, Karlijn J. Joling, René Melis, Simon Mooijaart, Jeannette B. Peters, Harmke A. Polinder-Bos, Bas F. M. van Raaij, Annemieke Smorenberg, Hannah M. la Roi-Teeuw, Karel G. M. Moons, Maarten van Smeden, on behalf of the COOP Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Diagnostic and Prognostic Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41512-023-00144-2