Abstract Importance: Among COVID-19 cases, especially the (frail) elderly show a high
number of severe infections, hospital admissions, complications, and death. The highest …

Here, we present a review focusing on three relevant issues related to COVID-19 and its
impact in older adults (60 years and older). SARS-CoV-2 infection starts in the respiratory …

Background Elderly patients represent a high-risk group with increased risk of death from
COVID-19. Despite the number of published studies, several unmet needs in care for older …

Abstract SARS-CoV-2 virus, the causative agent of the coronavirus infectious disease-19
(COVID-19), is taking the globe by storm, approaching 500,000 confirmed cases and over …

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 …

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 …

Introduction the COVID-19 pandemic poses a high risk to older people. The aim of this
article is to provide a rapid overview of the COVID-19 literature, with a specific focus on older …

Many elderly patients with severe SARS-CoV-2 infections and COVID-19 infections are
admitted to intensive care units. Age was previously identified as an independent risk factor …

In April 2020, the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection was declared a pandemic emergency
by the World Health Organization, 1 and after 2 years, in January 2022, the virus had …

Background: COVID-19 continues to present challenges in the care of older adults with
frailty and/or comorbidities and very old patients, who can be hospitalized with severe …