A comparative study of mortality differences and associated characteristics among elderly and young adult patients hospitalised with COVID-19 in India
Abstract Introduction Studies have shown that elderly have been disproportionately impacted by COVID pandemic. They have more comorbidities, lower pulmonary reserve, greater risk of complications, more significant resource utilization, and bias towards receiving lower-quality treatment. Objectives T...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03955-6 |