Multidimensional Frailty and Vaccinations in Older People: A Cross-Sectional Study

Multidimensional Frailty and Vaccinations in Older People: A Cross-Sectional Study

It is known that influenza, herpes zoster, pneumococcal and pertussis infections may increase morbidity and mortality in older people. Vaccinations against these pathogens are effective in older adults. Frailty seems to be an important determinant of vaccination rates, yet data supporting this assoc...

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Main Authors: Nicola Veronese, Giusy Vassallo, Maria Armata, Laura Cilona, Salvatore Casalicchio, Roberta Masnata, Claudio Costantino, Francesco Vitale, Giovanni Maurizio Giammanco, Stefania Maggi, Shaun Sabico, Nasser M. Al-Daghri, Ligia J. Dominguez, Mario Barbagallo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
multidimensional prognostic index
vaccination
influenza
herpes zoster
pneumococcus
diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/4/555

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