Characteristics and outcomes of hospitalised older patients with chronic kidney disease and COVID-19: A multicenter nationwide controlled study

Ozturk, Savas; Turgutalp, Kenan; Arıcı, Mustafa; Gok, Mahmut; Islam, Mahmud; Altıparmak, Mehmet; Aydin, Zeki; Doner, Baris; Eren, Necmi; Sengul, Erkan; Karadag, Serhat; Ozler, Tuba; Dheir, Hamad; Pembegul, Irem; Taymez, Dilek; Şahin, Garip; Bakırdöğen, Serkan; Dolarslan, Murside; Soypacaci, Zeki; Hur, Ender; Kara, EKREM; Basturk, Taner; Ogutmen, Melike; Gorgulu, Numan; Şahin, İdris; Ayli, Mehmet; Tuğlular, Zübeyde; Sahin, Gulizar; Tokgöz, Bülent; Tonbul, Halil; Yildiz, Alaattin; Sezer, Siren; Odabas, Ali; Ateş, Kenan

doi:10.1111/ijcp.14428

Characteristics and outcomes of hospitalised older patients with chronic kidney disease and COVID-19: A multicenter nationwide controlled study

Ozturk S., Turgutalp K., Arıcı M., Gok M., Islam M., Altıparmak M. R., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE, vol.75, no.9, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 75 Issue: 9
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.1111/ijcp.14428
Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, International Pharmaceutical Abstracts, MEDLINE
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective Older adults with co-morbidities have been reported to be at higher risk for adverse outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The characteristics of COVID-19 in older patients and its clinical outcomes in different kidney disease groups are not well known.