[HTML][HTML] Geriatric challenges in the new coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic: A systematic review

M Mohamadi, A Goodarzi, A Aryannejad… - Medical journal of the …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, elderly individuals (with the chronological age
of 65 years and above) are more susceptible to the SARS-CoV-2 infection complications …

COVID‐19 in the geriatric population

J Roy, R Jain, R Golamari, R Vunnam… - International journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The global COVID‐19 pandemic has caused rapid and monumental changes
around the world. Older people, who already experience higher rates of social isolation and …

COVID-19 mortality risk factors in older people in a long-term care center

E Heras, P Garibaldi, M Boix, O Valero… - European geriatric …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Despite high rates of COVID-19 infection and increased related mortality have
been reported among older adults admitted in long-term care facilities, a limited amount of …

Comorbidities as risk factors for severe disease in hospitalized elderly COVID-19 patients by different age-groups in Japan

Y Asai, H Nomoto, K Hayakawa, N Matsunaga… - Gerontology, 2022 - karger.com
Introduction: Old age is an independent risk factor (RF) for severe COVID-19; evidence for
clinico-epidemiological characteristics among elderly COVID-19 patients is scarce. We …

Clinical characteristics of hospitalized individuals dying with COVID-19 by age group in Italy

L Palmieri, N Vanacore, C Donfrancesco… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Aim of the present study is to describe characteristics of COVID-19-related
deaths and to compare the clinical phenotype and course of COVID-19-related deaths …

COVID‐19 in older adults: a series of 76 patients aged 85 years and older with COVID‐19

A Vrillon, C Hourregue, J Azuar… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Clinical presentation and risk factors of death in COVID‐19 in oldest adults
have not been well characterized. OBJECTIVES To describe clinical features and outcome …

Promoting healthy aging during COVID‐19

JA Batsis, K Daniel, E Eckstrom… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Older adults have been markedly impacted by the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID‐19)
pandemic. The American Geriatrics Society previously published a White Paper on Healthy …

Presenting features of COVID-19 in older people: relationships with frailty, inflammation and mortality

P Knopp, A Miles, TE Webb, BC Mcloughlin… - European geriatric …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To describe the clinical features of COVID-19 in older adults, and relate these to
outcomes. Methods A cohort study of 217 individuals (median age 80, IQR 74–85 years; …

Long COVID and older people

V Mansell, SH Dykgraaf, M Kidd… - The lancet Healthy …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Long COVID is a poorly understood condition, with a wide spectrum of effects on multiple
body systems and variable presentation in different individuals. Long COVID is of particular …

[PDF][PDF] Implications of COVID-19 for an ageing population

NR Holt, JT Neumann, JJ McNeil, AC Cheng, HE Unit… - Med J Aust, 2020 - mja.com.au
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) encompasses a broad spectrum of clinical
presentation and disease severity. Globally, case fatality rates demonstrate a strong age …