Functional Status in Older Adults following Hospitalization for COVID-19: A Cohort Study
Pía Izaguirre,
Érica Arakaki,
Jorge Vogt Boero
et al.
Abstract:Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can cause multiple acute complications. This study evaluated the long-term functional status of older patients hospitalized for acute COVID-19.Methods: We analyzed data from a multicenter ambispective cohort study on patients aged >60 years who were hospitalized for COVID-19 at two tertiary care hospitals in Argentina. The participants were contacted by telephone between November 2021 and September 2022 to collect data on their functional status. Ordinal logis… Show more
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