The effect of age on fever response among nursing home residents with SARS-COV-2 infection

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Over 15,000 veterans in 135 VA nursing homes were systematically tested for SARS-CoV-2 and had daily temperatures assessed from March to August, 2020. Lower baseline temperatures, and in SARS-CoV-2+ , lower maximum temperatures were observed with advancing age. Clinicians should be aware of the potential diminished fever response in the elderly with SARS-CoV-2.

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E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2022

Erschienen:

2022

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Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:34

Enthalten in:

Aging clinical and experimental research - 34(2022), 3 vom: 13. März, Seite 691-693

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Sachar, Moniyka [VerfasserIn]
Bayer, Tom [VerfasserIn]
DeVone, Frank [VerfasserIn]
Halladay, Chris [VerfasserIn]
McConeghy, Kevin [VerfasserIn]
Elhamamsy, Salaheldin [VerfasserIn]
Rajan, Ashna [VerfasserIn]
Cadieux, Marilyne [VerfasserIn]
Singh, Mriganka [VerfasserIn]
Nanda, Aman [VerfasserIn]
Rudolph, James L [VerfasserIn]
McNicoll, Lynn [VerfasserIn]
Cizginer, Sevdenur [VerfasserIn]
Gravenstein, Stefan [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Aging
Covid
Journal Article
SARS-COV-2

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Date Completed 07.03.2022

Date Revised 16.07.2022

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1007/s40520-021-02048-x

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM335599664