COVID-19 treatment in the older people: a brief clinical review

Submitted: 30 August 2020
Accepted: 11 December 2020
Published: 28 December 2020
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This paper summarizes the latest data about the treatment options available for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), paying special attention to the older patients. This review explored both trials that have included older patients and some clinically relevant drug-drug interactions. The data have been updated to 31st October, 2020. In particular, details have been reported about the use of antivirals, heparin, steroid and hyperimmune plasma.

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Cenderello, G., Dini, S., Ziliani, S., Casuccio, C. F., & Mori Ubaldini, F. (2020). COVID-19 treatment in the older people: a brief clinical review. Geriatric Care, 6(3). https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9330

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