Sex and the Multidimensional Prognostic Index in 3.5-year post-COVID-19 mortality among older adults: evidence of a time-varying effect
The MPI demonstrated moderate prognostic ability for long-term mortality among older adults after COVID-19. Adding demographic and clinical variables modestly improved prediction, supporting the role of multidimensional assessment in geriatric prognosis, while highlighting the need for cautious interpretation over extended follow-up.
Authors
- Giulia Gasparini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2273-9773)
- Maria Devita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5899-8000)
- Alessandra Coin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1687-4493)
- Mario Virgilio Papa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1579-2202)
- Giuseppe Sergi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9757-856X)
- Bruno Micael Zanforlini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8803-0524)
- Giulia Salerno Trapella
- Chiara Curreri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9157-2490)
- Alcide Bertocco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1268-9485)
- Veronica Liberati
- Luca Spiezia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4339-8525)
- Chiara Ceolin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-1672)
- Marina De Rui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4966-1312)
- Margherita Vergadoro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1014-5841)
- Cristina Simonato
- Sara Cazzavillan
- Benedetta Di Marzio
Institutions
- University of Padua (IT)
- Stockholm University (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Internal and Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-025-04178-w
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00