Comorbidities and Mortality in Patients With COVID-19 Aged 60 Years and Older in a University Hospital in Spain

doi:10.1016/j.arbres.2020.06.012

. 2020 Nov;56(11):756-758.

doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.06.012. Epub 2020 Jul 16.

Comorbidities and Mortality in Patients With COVID-19 Aged 60 Years and Older in a University Hospital in Spain

[Article in English, Spanish]

Margarita Posso¹, Mercè Comas¹, Marta Román¹, Laia Domingo¹, Javier Louro¹, Cristina González², María Sala¹, Albert Anglès³, Isabel Cirera⁴, Francesc Cots⁵, Víctor-Manuel Frías⁶, Joaquim Gea⁷, Robert Güerri-Fernández⁸, Joan Ramon Masclans⁹, Xavier Noguès¹⁰, Olga Vázquez¹¹, Judith Villar-García⁸, Juan Pablo Horcajada¹², Julio Pascual¹³, Xavier Castells¹⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Evaluation, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain; Research Network on Health Services in Chronic Diseases (REDISSEC), Barcelona, Spain.
² Department of Epidemiology and Evaluation, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain; Infection Control Program, Hospital del Mar, Parc de Salut Mar, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Medical Documentation Department, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
⁴ Emergency Department, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
⁵ Management Control Department, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
⁶ Institute of Neuropsychiatry and Addictions (INAD), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain.
⁷ Respiratory Medicine Department, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, DCEXS, UPF, CIBERES, ISCiii, Barcelona, Spain.
⁸ Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
⁹ Critical Care Department, Hospital del Mar. Barcelona, IMIM, UAB, Spain.
¹⁰ Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital del Mar. IMIM, CIBERFES, Barcelona, Spain.
¹¹ Department of Geriatrics, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
¹² Infection Control Program, Hospital del Mar, Parc de Salut Mar, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
¹³ Department of Nephrology, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
¹⁴ Department of Epidemiology and Evaluation, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain; Research Network on Health Services in Chronic Diseases (REDISSEC), Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: xcastells@parcdesalutmar.cat.

PMID: 32782092
PMCID: PMC7365099
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.06.012

Comorbidities and Mortality in Patients With COVID-19 Aged 60 Years and Older in a University Hospital in Spain

[Article in English, Spanish]

Margarita Posso et al. Arch Bronconeumol (Engl Ed). 2020 Nov.

. 2020 Nov;56(11):756-758.

doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.06.012. Epub 2020 Jul 16.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Evaluation, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain; Research Network on Health Services in Chronic Diseases (REDISSEC), Barcelona, Spain.
² Department of Epidemiology and Evaluation, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain; Infection Control Program, Hospital del Mar, Parc de Salut Mar, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Medical Documentation Department, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
⁴ Emergency Department, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
⁵ Management Control Department, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
⁶ Institute of Neuropsychiatry and Addictions (INAD), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain.
⁷ Respiratory Medicine Department, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, DCEXS, UPF, CIBERES, ISCiii, Barcelona, Spain.
⁸ Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
⁹ Critical Care Department, Hospital del Mar. Barcelona, IMIM, UAB, Spain.
¹⁰ Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital del Mar. IMIM, CIBERFES, Barcelona, Spain.
¹¹ Department of Geriatrics, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
¹² Infection Control Program, Hospital del Mar, Parc de Salut Mar, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
¹³ Department of Nephrology, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain.
¹⁴ Department of Epidemiology and Evaluation, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, Barcelona, Spain; Research Network on Health Services in Chronic Diseases (REDISSEC), Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: xcastells@parcdesalutmar.cat.

PMID: 32782092
PMCID: PMC7365099
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.06.012

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Comorbidity, age, and gender as risk factors of hospital mortality in patients aged 60 years and older with COVID-19 attended at the university hospital Pac de Salut Mar, Barcelona, Spain.

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[1] Ahrenfeldt L.J., Möller S., Thinggaard M., Christensen K., Lindahl-Jacobsen R. Sex differences in comorbidity and frailty in Europe. Int J Public Health. 2019;64:1025–1036. doi: 10.1007/s00038-019-01270-9. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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[3] Guan W.J., Ni Z.Y., Hu Y., Liang W.H., Ou C.Q., He J.X. Clinical characteristics of coronavirus disease 2019 in China. N Engl J Med. 2020;382:1708–1720. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2002032. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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[5] Guan W.J., Liang W.H., Zhao Y., Liang H.R., Chen Z.S., Li Y.M. Comorbidity and its impact on 1590 patients with Covid-19 in China: a nationwide analysis. Eur Respir J. 2020;55:2000547. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00547-2020. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[6] Guan W.J., Liang W.H., Zhao Y., Liang H.R., Chen Z.S., Li Y.M. Comorbidity and its impact on 1590 patients with Covid-19 in China: a nationwide analysis. Eur Respir J. 2020;55:2000547. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00547-2020. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[7] Richardson S., Hirsch J.S., Narasimhan M., Crawford J.M., McGinn T., Davidson K.W. Presenting characteristics, comorbidities, and outcomes among 5700 patients hospitalized with Covid-19 in the New York city area. JAMA. 2020;323:2052–2059. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.6775. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[8] Richardson S., Hirsch J.S., Narasimhan M., Crawford J.M., McGinn T., Davidson K.W. Presenting characteristics, comorbidities, and outcomes among 5700 patients hospitalized with Covid-19 in the New York city area. JAMA. 2020;323:2052–2059. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.6775. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[9] Liang W., Liang H., Ou L., Chen B., Chen A., Li C. Development and validation of a clinical risk score to predict the occurrence of critical illness in hospitalized patients with Covid-19. JAMA Intern Med. 2020:e202033. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.2033. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[10] Liang W., Liang H., Ou L., Chen B., Chen A., Li C. Development and validation of a clinical risk score to predict the occurrence of critical illness in hospitalized patients with Covid-19. JAMA Intern Med. 2020:e202033. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.2033. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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