The impact of age and comorbidities on the mortality of patients of different age groups admitted with community-acquired pneumonia

Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1519-1526

  Luna, Carlos M ^a   Palma, Ileana ^a   Niederman, Michael S ^b   Membriani, Evangelina ^a   Giovini, Vanina ^a   Wiemken, Timothy L ^c   Peyrani, Paula ^c   Ramirez, Julio ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Aging; Community acquired pneumonia; Comorbidities; Mortality

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEMATOCRIT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORTALITY RATE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; POPULATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PNEUMONIA; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PNEUMONIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84989345508     PISSN: 23256621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201512-848OC     Document Type: Article

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