COVID‐19 and older adults: what we know
Z Shahid, R Kalayanamitra… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), a novel virus that causes
COVID‐19 infection, has recently emerged and caused a deadly pandemic. Studies have …
COVID‐19 infection, has recently emerged and caused a deadly pandemic. Studies have …
[HTML][HTML] Improving the care of older patients during the COVID-19 pandemic
A Bianchetti, G Bellelli, F Guerini, A Marengoni… - Aging clinical and …, 2020 - Springer
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has led to a dramatic crisis of Health Care Systems worldwide,
and older people have been among the most disadvantaged. Specific recommendations …
and older people have been among the most disadvantaged. Specific recommendations …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on health and wellbeing of older people: a comprehensive review
R Lekamwasam, S Lekamwasam - Annals of geriatric medicine and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The pandemic is unavoidable; in addition to increased morbidity and mortality, they
profoundly affect people and economies at every level. The negative effects of pandemics …
profoundly affect people and economies at every level. The negative effects of pandemics …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and the elderly: who cares?
F Fischer, L Raiber, C Boscher… - Frontiers in public health, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Reports and discussions about the current situation and state of knowledge, information
about risks and protective behaviors, and predictions of future scenarios related to COVID …
about risks and protective behaviors, and predictions of future scenarios related to COVID …
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 …
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 …
cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in comparison with the non-severe patients …
After the COVID-19 pandemic: the next wave of health challenges for older adults
JA Schrack, AA Wanigatunga… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The arrival of COVID-19 in the United States presents an unprecedented modern-day
challenge for the research and medical communities. Much of the medical community is …
challenge for the research and medical communities. Much of the medical community is …
[HTML][HTML] Typically atypical: COVID‐19 presenting as a fall in an older adult
DISCUSSION Much of the attention regarding care of older adults with COVID‐19 has
focused on its significant mortality rate (reaching 10%‐27% for those> 85 years 6) or the …
focused on its significant mortality rate (reaching 10%‐27% for those> 85 years 6) or the …
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 …
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
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 …
linked to a novel beta-coronavirus that likely originated from zoonotic transmission (1). As of …