Decision-Making in COVID-19 and Frailty

Susan Moug; Ben Carter; Phyo Kyaw Myint; Jonathan Hewitt; Kathryn McCarthy; Lyndsay Pearce

doi:10.3390/geriatrics5020030

Geriatrics (May 2020)

Decision-Making in COVID-19 and Frailty

Susan Moug,
Ben Carter,
Phyo Kyaw Myint,
Jonathan Hewitt,
Kathryn McCarthy,
Lyndsay Pearce

Affiliations

Susan Moug: Department of Surgery, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley PA2 9PN, UK
Ben Carter: Trial Statistician, Kings College London, London WC2R 2LS, UK
Phyo Kyaw Myint: Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, UK
Jonathan Hewitt: Department of Population Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff CF10 3XQ, UK
Kathryn McCarthy: Department of Surgery, North Bristol NHS Trust, Southmead Rd, Bristol BS10 5NB, UK
Lyndsay Pearce: Department of Surgery, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Stott Ln, Salford M6 8HD, UK

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics5020030
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 2
p. 30

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We write in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the important recognition of co-existing frailty [COVID-19 rapid guideline: critical care in adults; NICE NG159] [...]

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Published in Geriatrics

ISSN: 2308-3417 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics
Website: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/geriatrics

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