Age-related vulnerability to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): biological, contextual, and policy-related factors
EM Crimmins - Public Policy & Aging Report, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The detailed facts surrounding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic are still
evolving; however, one of the most shocking aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic is how …
evolving; however, one of the most shocking aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic is how …
[HTML][HTML] Are older people really more susceptible to SARS-CoV-2?
S Zhang, Z Yang, ZN Li, ZL Chen, SJ Yue… - Aging and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since the outbreak, COVID-19 has spread rapidly across the globe due to its high infectivity
and lethality. Age appears to be one of the key factors influencing the status and progression …
and lethality. Age appears to be one of the key factors influencing the status and progression …
The age-related risk of severe outcomes due to COVID-19 infection: a rapid review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression
K Romero Starke, G Petereit-Haack… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Increased age appears to be a strong risk factor for COVID-19 severe outcomes. However,
studies do not sufficiently consider the age-dependency of other important factors …
studies do not sufficiently consider the age-dependency of other important factors …
[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 …
patient's age. Adults over 65 years of age represent 80% of hospitalizations and have a 23 …
Defining a 'risk group'and ageism in the era of COVID-19
By classifying older adults, based on chronological age, as a higher risk group of
coronavirus disease, 2019 is unacceptable and unfair-potentially reinforcing ageism. This …
coronavirus disease, 2019 is unacceptable and unfair-potentially reinforcing ageism. This …
The age distribution of mortality from novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) suggests no large difference of susceptibility by age
Abstract Among Italy, Spain, and Japan, the age distributions of COVID-19 mortality show
only small variation even though the number of deaths per country shows large variation. To …
only small variation even though the number of deaths per country shows large variation. To …
Aging & COVID-19 susceptibility, disease severity, and clinical outcomes: The role of entangled risk factors
M Farshbafnadi, SK Zonouzi, M Sabahi… - Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The emergence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) in late 2019 has been associated with a high rate of mortality and morbidity. It has been …
2) in late 2019 has been associated with a high rate of mortality and morbidity. It has been …
Geriatric population during the COVID-19 pandemic: problems, considerations, exigencies, and beyond
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic wreaked havoc worldwide, with more
than 20 million confirmed cases and nearly 0. 75 million deaths as of 10th August 2020 …
than 20 million confirmed cases and nearly 0. 75 million deaths as of 10th August 2020 …
Age and COVID-19 mortality
I Sasson - Demographic Research, 2021 - JSTOR
BACKGROUND Demographers have emphasized the importance of age in explaining the
spread of COVID-19 and its impact on mortality. However, the relationship between COVID …
spread of COVID-19 and its impact on mortality. However, the relationship between COVID …
COVID-19: pandemic risk, resilience and possibilities for aging research
A Wister, M Speechley - Canadian Journal on Aging/La revue …, 2020 - cambridge.org
The COVID-19 global crisis is reshaping Canadian society in unexpected and profound
ways. The significantly higher morbidity and mortality risks by age suggest that this is largely …
ways. The significantly higher morbidity and mortality risks by age suggest that this is largely …