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Understanding How Grades of Frailty Affect the Evolution of COVID Dr. Kenneth Rockwood Nova Scotia Health, Dalhousie University Total Project Value: $73,000 Funding Partners: Nova Scotia Health Research Coalition, Nova Scotia Health, Dalhousie University, Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation (DMRF), QEII Health Sciences Centre Foundation, IWK Foundation, IWK Health Centre, Dartmouth General Hospital Foundation (DGHF) Key Words: COVID-19, frailty, fitness, disease https://www.nshealth.ca/news/nova-scotias-clinical-frailty-scale-used-world-wide-when-making-decisions-about-treating-frail

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • start year

    2021

  • Funder

    Research Nova Scotia

  • Principal Investigator

    Dr. Kenneth Rockwood

  • Research Location

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  • Lead Research Institution

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  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Clinical characterisation and management

  • Research Subcategory

    Prognostic factors for disease severity

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Unspecified

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Unspecified

  • Vulnerable Population

    Unspecified

  • Occupations of Interest

    Unspecified

Abstract

COVID-19, frailty, fitness, disease