Coronavirus, the ISS: 81 years the average age of the dead in Italy. Two out of three with other pathologies

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The average age of Italian patients who died and was positive at Covid-19 is 81 years, they are mostly men (women are 28, equal to 26.7%) and in more than two thirds of cases they have three or more pre-existing pathologies. This is what emerges from an analysis of the data of 105 Italian patients who died on 4 March, conducted by the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, which underlines that there are 20 years of difference between the average age of the deceased and that of coronavirus positive patients .



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The report concerns 73 patients who died in Lombardy, 21 in Emilia Romagna, 7 in Veneto and 3 in the Marche region, and is based on the data obtained by completing a questionnaire developed specifically for the purpose of detecting death cases.
THE SPECIAL Coronavirus anatomyIn particular, the majority of deaths 42.2% occurred in the age group between 80 and 89 years, while 32.4% were between 70 and 79, 8.4% between 60 and 69, 2.8% between 50 and 59 and 14.1% above 90 years old. Women who died after contracting Covid-19 infection are older than men (median age women 83.4 – median age men 79.9).




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The other pre-existing pathologies

The average number of pathologies observed in this population is 3.4. Overall, 15.5% of the sample had zero or one pathology, 18.3% had two pathologies and 67.2% had three or more pathologies. The most represented comorbidity is thehypertension (present in 74.6% of the sample), followed by cardiopathy ischemic (70.4%) and from diabetes mellitus (33.8%). The average time from onset of symptoms to hospitalization was 5 days and the average time between hospitalization and death was 4 days.THE MAP The contagions hour by hour

“Although preliminary, these data confirm the observations made so far in the rest of the world on the main characteristics of patients – comments the president of ISS Silvio Brusaferro – in particular on the fact that the elderly and people with pre-existing diseases are more at risk. These are very fragile people, who often live in close contact and who we must protect as much as possible “.


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