Imran Mannan
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View article: Presenting features of COVID-19 in older people: relationships with frailty, inflammation and mortality
Presenting features of COVID-19 in older people: relationships with frailty, inflammation and mortality Open
Purpose To describe the clinical features of COVID-19 in older adults, and relate these to outcomes. Methods A cohort study of 217 individuals (median age 80, IQR 74–85 years; 62% men) hospitalised with COVID-19, followed up for all-cause …
View article: Presenting features of COVID-19 in older people: relationships with frailty, inflammation and mortality
Presenting features of COVID-19 in older people: relationships with frailty, inflammation and mortality Open
Purpose To describe the clinical features of COVID-19 in older adults, and relate these to outcomes. Methods Cohort study of 217 individuals (≥70 years) hospitalised with COVID-19, followed up for allcause mortality. Secondary outcomes inc…
View article: Complementing chronic frailty assessment at hospital admission with an electronic frailty index (FI-Laboratory) comprising routine blood test results
Complementing chronic frailty assessment at hospital admission with an electronic frailty index (FI-Laboratory) comprising routine blood test results Open
We determined that FI-Laboratory, distinct from baseline frailty, could be used to predict risk of many adverse outcomes. The score is therefore a useful way to quantify the degree of acute illness in frail older adults.
View article: 13IMPROVING IDENTIFICATION OF MALNUTRITION IN OLDER PATIENTS, ADMITTED ACUTELY TO HOSPITAL
13IMPROVING IDENTIFICATION OF MALNUTRITION IN OLDER PATIENTS, ADMITTED ACUTELY TO HOSPITAL Open
Aim: Malnutrition is a cause and a consequence of disease in older patients admitted to hospital.It is often under-recognised and under-treated.Early identification of those with, and at risk of malnutrition, is vital.Improve identificatio…
View article: Improving identification of malnutrition in older patients admitted acutely to hospital
Improving identification of malnutrition in older patients admitted acutely to hospital Open
To improve identification of malnutrition through screening and assessment of older patients on admission to hospital. An initial audit reviewed all admissions to the acute elderly unit (AEU) prospectively over a 2-week period from 8 to 28…