Project: Understanding How Grades of Frailty Affect the Evolution of COVID [Funder: NSHA Research & Innovation, Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation, QEII Health Sciences Centre Foundation, IWK Foundation, DGHF, RNS]
- Funded by Other Funders (Canada)
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Key facts
Disease
COVID-19Funder
Other Funders (Canada)Principal Investigator
Dr Kenneth Rockwood Kenneth RockwoodResearch Location
CanadaLead Research Institution
Dalhousie UniversityResearch Priority Alignment
N/A
Research Category
Clinical characterisation and management
Research Subcategory
Prognostic factors for disease severity
Special Interest Tags
N/A
Study Type
Clinical
Clinical Trial Details
Not applicable
Broad Policy Alignment
Pending
Age Group
Adults (18 and older)Older adults (65 and older)
Vulnerable Population
Unspecified
Occupations of Interest
Unspecified
Abstract
This study will investigate how differences in frailty and fitness among people being assessed for COVID-19 are related to the development, progression, and outcomes of the disease.