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COVID-19 related outcomes for hospitalised older people at risk of frailty

2020-11-18 geriatric medicine Title + abstract only
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BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionate impact upon older people. Frailty is being used to further refine the risk of poor outcomes in hospitalised older people. But studies to date on COVID related outcomes using frailty scales have reported inconsistent findings. We plan a retrospective cohort study using national data sources across England. The objectives are: O_LITo determine if there is there an association between COVID-19 infection (virus identified), frailty risk (me...

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