Age, multiple chronic conditions, and COVID-19: a literature review

M Tisminetzky, C Delude, T Hebert… - The Journals of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Various patient demographic and clinical characteristics have been associated
with poor outcomes for individuals with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). To describe …

The clinical characteristics and risk factors of severe COVID-19

J Hu, Y Wang - Gerontology, 2021 - karger.com
Objective: We aim to investigate the clinical characteristics and risk factors for the severe
cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in comparison with the non-severe patients …

Retracted: COVID‐19 mortality and its predictors in the elderly: A systematic review

O Dadras, SA SeyedAlinaghi, A Karimi… - Health science …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Older people have higher rates of comorbidities and may
experience more severe inflammatory responses; therefore, are at higher risk of death …

Comorbidities and increased mortality of COVID-19 among the elderly: A systematic review

A Péterfi, Á Mészáros, Z Szarvas, M Pénzes… - Physiology …, 2022 - akjournals.com
Purpose The purpose of current review is to conduct a systematic overview of articles
published between 2019 and 2021 on the relationship of comorbidities and mortality due to …

Clinical features and outcomes of COVID-19 in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Singhal, P Kumar, S Singh, S Saha, AB Dey - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Few studies have focused on exploring the clinical characteristics and
outcomes of COVID-19 in older patients. We conducted this systematic review and meta …

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of older patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China: a single-centered, retrospective study

TL Chen, Z Dai, P Mo, X Li, Z Ma, S Song… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background In December 2019, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
emerged in Wuhan city and spread rapidly throughout China and the world. In this study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Age, frailty, and comorbidity as prognostic factors for short-term outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 in geriatric care

S Hägg, J Jylhävä, Y Wang, H Xu, C Metzner… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To analyze whether frailty and comorbidities are associated with in-hospital
mortality and discharge to home in older adults hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 …

Factors associated for mortality of older people with COVID 19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Damayanthi, KIP Prabani… - … and Geriatric Medicine, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Whilst people of all ages are affected in some way by COVID-19 virus, older
people are at a high mortality risk. This study aimed to systematically review the numerous …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 in older adults: clinical, psychosocial, and public health considerations

JP Mills, KS Kaye, L Mody - JCI insight, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In December 2019, a new severe respiratory illness emerged in Wuhan, China and was
linked to a novel beta-coronavirus that likely originated from zoonotic transmission (1). As of …

Predictors for development of critical illness amongst older adults with COVID-19: Beyond age to age-associated factors

JP Lim, KYH Low, NJJ Lin, CZQ Lim, SWX Ong… - Archives of gerontology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Older adults with COVID-19 have disproportionately higher rates of severe
disease and mortality. It is unclear whether this is attributable to age or attendant age …