Favorable outcome of geriatric telemedicine for frail older adults with COVID‐19 staying at home during the omicron tsunami in Hong Kong
Abstract Hong Kong was hit by a tsunami of COVID‐19 in mid‐February 2022, impacting on frail older adults with high COVID‐19 mortality. Two older adults with COVID‐19 managed by geriatric telemedicine at home were reported with favorable outcome despite severe frailty (Clinical Frailty Score 7). Str...
Main Author: | Tak‐kwan Kong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-09-01
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Series: | Aging Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/agm2.12218 |
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