[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and corresponding control measures on long-term care facilities: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Zhang, Y Yu, M Petrovic, X Pei, QB Tian… - Age and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Long-term care facilities (LTCFs) were high-risk settings for COVID-19
outbreaks. Objective To assess the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on LTCFs, including …

Association of receipt of the fourth BNT162b2 dose with Omicron infection and COVID-19 hospitalizations among residents of long-term care facilities

K Muhsen, N Maimon, AY Mizrahi… - JAMA internal …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The administration of a fourth BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine dose was approved
in Israel in December 2021 for individuals 60 years or older who were vaccinated with a …

[HTML][HTML] Learning from the covid-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities: a systematic review

HR Henriques, D Sousa, J Faria, J Pinto, A Costa… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has devastatingly affected Long-Term Care Facilities
(LTCF), exposing aging people, staff members, and visitors. The world has learned through …

Association of BNT162b2 vaccine third dose receipt with incidence of SARS-coV-2 infection, COVID-19–related hospitalization, and death among residents of long …

K Muhsen, N Maimon, AY Mizrahi… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance COVID-19 vaccine might be less immunogenic and effective among residents of
long-term care facilities (LTCFs). Objective To examine the association of BNT162b2 third …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and the elderly

K Gadó, AK Kovács, G Domján, ZZ Nagy… - Physiology …, 2022 - akjournals.com
COVID-19 has become a great burden of the world in respect of health care, social, and
economical reason. Several million people died worldwide so far and more and more …

Institutional, therapeutic, and individual factors associated with 30‐day mortality after COVID‐19 diagnosis in Canadian long‐term care facilities

XS Zhang, K Charland, C Quach… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Canadian long‐term care facility (LTCF) residents experienced higher death
rates compared to other countries during the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic. This …

Risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, hospitalization, and death for COVID‐19 in people with Parkinson disease or parkinsonism over a 15‐month period: A cohort study

C Zenesini, L Vignatelli, LMB Belotti… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose The patterns of long‐term risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection,
hospitalization for COVID‐19, and related death are uncertain in people with Parkinson …

Air dispersal of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in residential care homes for the elderly: implications for transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic

SC Wong, JHK Chen, LLH Yuen, VWM Chan… - Journal of Hospital …, 2022 - Elsevier
Summary Background Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections are
rampant in hospitals and residential care homes for the elderly (RCHEs). Aim To analyse the …

Caregivers' concerns about assisted living residents' mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional survey study

M Hoben, J Baumbusch, D B. Hogan… - Journal of Family …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Family or friend caregivers' concerns about assisted living (AL) residents' mental health are
reflective of poor resident and caregiver mental health. COVID-19-related visiting restrictions …