Mortality in COVID-19 older patients hospitalized in a geriatric ward: Is obesity protective?
Abstract Backgrounds To investigate the relationship between obesity and 30-day mortality in a cohort of older hospitalized COVID-19 inpatients. Methods Included patients were aged 70 years or more; hospitalized in acute geriatric wards between March and December 2020; with a positive PCR for COVID-...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
BMC
2023-04-01
|
| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03937-8 |