[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 severity is predicted by earlier evidence of accelerated aging

CL Kuo, LC Pilling, JL Atkins, JAH Masoli, J Delgado… - Medrxiv, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
With no known treatments or vaccine, COVID-19 presents a major threat, particularly to older
adults, who account for the majority of severe illness and deaths. The age-related …

Biological aging predicts vulnerability to COVID-19 severity in UK Biobank participants

CL Kuo, LC Pilling, JL Atkins, JAH Masoli… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Age and disease prevalence are the 2 biggest risk factors for Coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptom severity and death. We therefore hypothesized that …

Increased pace of aging in COVID-related mortality

F Galkin, A Parish, E Bischof, J Zhang, P Mamoshina… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Identifying prognostic biomarkers and risk stratification for COVID-19 patients is a
challenging necessity. One of the core survival factors is patient age. However …

[HTML][HTML] Why does COVID-19 disproportionately affect older people?

AL Mueller, MS McNamara, DA Sinclair - Aging (albany NY), 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The severity and outcome of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) largely depends on a
patient's age. Adults over 65 years of age represent 80% of hospitalizations and have a 23 …

Adaptive metabolic and inflammatory responses identified using accelerated aging metrics are linked to adverse outcomes in severe SARS-CoV-2 infection

A Márquez-Salinas, CA Fermín-Martínez… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Chronological age (CA) is a predictor of adverse coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) outcomes; however, CA alone does not capture individual responses to severe …

Biomarkers of ageing and frailty may predict COVID-19 severity

KJ Wanhella, C Fernandez-Patron - Ageing research reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the novel coronavirus, Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)-the culprit of an ongoing …

Aging in COVID-19: Vulnerability, immunity and intervention

Y Chen, SL Klein, BT Garibaldi, H Li, C Wu… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic was first
reported in Wuhan, China in December 2019, moved across the globe at an unprecedented …

Age-specific COVID-19 case-fatality rate: no evidence of changes over time

C Signorelli, A Odone - International journal of public health, 2020 - Springer
More than 5 months after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus
infectious disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak a pandemic, and almost 900,000 deaths …

Genetic and phenotypic analysis of the causal relationship between aging and COVID-19

K Ying, R Zhai, TV Pyrkov, AV Shindyapina… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Background Epidemiological studies revealed that the elderly and those with comorbidities
are most affected by COVID-19, but it is important to investigate shared genetic mechanisms …

COVID-19 mortality as a fingerprint of biological age

MC Polidori, H Sies, L Ferrucci, T Benzing - Ageing research reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global emergency able to overwhelm
the healthcare capacities worldwide and to affect the older generation especially. When …