A novel nomogram for the early identification of coinfections in elderly patients with COVID-19
Ju Zou,
Xiaoxu Wang,
Jie Li
et al.
Abstract:Background
This study aimed to establish a novel, precise, and practical nomogram for use upon hospital admission to identify coinfections among elderly patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) to provide timely intervention, limit antimicrobial agent overuse and hospitalisation costs, finally reduce unfavourable outcomes.
Methods
This prospective cohort study included COVID-19 patients consecutively admitted at multicenter medical facilities in a two-stage process. The nomogram was built on the mul… Show more
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