Prognostic value of estimated glomerular filtration rate in hospitalised older patients (over 65) with COVID-19: a multicentre, European, observational cohort study

Prognostic value of estimated glomerular filtration rate in hospitalised older patients (over 65) with COVID-19: a multicentre, European, observational cohort study

Abstract Background The reduced renal function has prognostic significance in COVID-19 and it has been linked to mortality in the general population. Reduced renal function is prevalent in older age and thus we set out to better understand its effect on mortality. Methods Patient clinical and demogr...

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Main Authors: Ben Carter, Euan A. Ramsay, Roxanna Short, Sarah Goodison, Jane Lumsden, Amarah Khan, Philip Braude, Arturo Vilches-Moraga, Terence J. Quinn, Kathryn McCarthy, Jonathan Hewitt, Phyo K. Myint, On Behalf of COPE Study
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
COVID-19
Chronic kidney failure
eGFR
Mortality
Dose-response
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02782-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02782-5

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