Association between multidimensional prognostic index (MPI) and infections in a population of older people affected by COVID-19

Autor: Ragusa, Francesco Saverio, Solimando, Luisa, Mandalà, Caterina, Masnata, Roberta, Ciulla, Gregorio, Ciriminna, Stefano, La Blasca, Francesco, Mansueto, Pasquale, Veronese, Nicola, Barbagallo, Mario

Background: Only limited studies analyzed a possible relationship between frailty and infections. Our aim was to investigate the possible association between higher multidimensional prognostic index (MPI) values, a tool for evaluating multidimensiona

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Association between multidimensional prognostic index (MPI) and infections in a population of older people affected by COVID-19.

Autor: Ragusa FS; Geriatrics Section, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro, 141, 90127, Palermo, Italy. saverioragusa@libero.it., Solimando L; Geriatrics Section, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro, 141, 90127, Palermo, Italy., Mandalà C; Geriatrics Section, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro, 141, 90127, Palermo, Italy., Masnata R; Geriatrics Section, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro, 141, 90127, Palermo, Italy., Ciulla G; Geriatrics Section, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro, 141, 90127, Palermo, Italy., Ciriminna S; Geriatrics Section, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro, 141, 90127, Palermo, Italy., La Blasca F; Geriatrics Section, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro, 141, 90127, Palermo, Italy., Mansueto P; Geriatrics Section, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro, 141, 90127, Palermo, Italy., Veronese N; Geriatrics Section, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro, 141, 90127, Palermo, Italy., Barbagallo M; Geriatrics Section, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro, 141, 90127, Palermo, Italy.

Publikováno v: Aging clinical and experimental research [Aging Clin Exp Res] 2023 May; Vol. 35 (5), pp. 1139-1143. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 25.