Differences in clinical features and mortality in very old unvaccinated patients (≥ 80 years) hospitalized with COVID-19 during the first and successive waves from the multicenter SEMI-COVID-19 Registry (Spain)

Abstract Background Old age is one of the most important risk factors for severe COVID-19. Few studies have analyzed changes in the clinical characteristics and prognosis of COVID-19 among older adults before the availability of vaccines. This work analyzes differences in clinical features and morta...

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Main Authors: Jose-Manuel Ramos-Rincon, Lidia Cobos-Palacios, Almudena López-Sampalo, Michele Ricci, Manel Rubio-Rivas, Maria-Victoria Nuñez-Rodriguez, Rodrigo Miranda-Godoy, Maria-Eugenia García-Leoni, Rosa Fernández-Madera-Martínez, Gema-María García-García, Jose-Luis Beato-Perez, Daniel Monge-Monge, Uxua Asín-Samper, Marta Bustamante-Vega, Isabel Rábago-Lorite, Santiago-Jesús Freire-Castro, Jose-Pablo Miramontes-González, Jeffrey-Oskar Magallanes-Gamboa, José-Nicolás Alcalá-Pedrajas, Miriam García-Gómez, Verónica Cano-Llorente, Francisco-Javier Carrasco-Sánchez, Jesús Martinez-Carrilero, Juan-Miguel Antón-Santos, Ricardo Gómez-Huelgas, the SEMI-COVID-19 Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03191-4