Anum Zahra, Maarten van Smeden, Evertine J Abbink, Jesse M van den Berg, Marieke T Blom, Carline J van den Dries, Jacobijn Gussekloo, Fenne Wouters, Karlijn J Joling, René Melis, Simon P Mooijaart, Jeannette B Peters, Harmke A Polinder-Bos, Bas F M van Raaij, Brent Appelman, Hannah M la Roi-Teeuw, Karel G M Moons, Kim Luijken
OBJECTIVE: To systematically evaluate the performance of COVID-19 prognostic models and scores for mortality risk in older populations across three healthcare settings: hospitals, primary care, and nursing homes. DESIGN: Retrospective external validation study SETTING: Hospital, primary care, and nursing home settings. PARTICIPANTS: 14,092 older individuals of ≥70 years of age with a clinical or PCR-confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis from March 2020 to December 2020...
February 2, 2024: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology