COVID‐19 in nursing homes: calming the perfect storm

JG Ouslander, DC Grabowski - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The pandemic of viral infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2
that causes COVID‐19 disease has put the nursing home industry in crisis. The combination …

Lockdown-related disparities experienced by people with disabilities during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: Scoping review with thematic analysis

TS Jesus, S Bhattacharjya, C Papadimitriou… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
People with disabilities may be disproportionally affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. We
synthesize the literature on broader health and social impacts on people with disabilities …

Respiratory and psychophysical sequelae among patients with COVID-19 four months after hospital discharge

M Bellan, D Soddu, PE Balbo, A Baricich… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although plenty of data exist regarding clinical manifestations, course, case
fatality rate, and risk factors associated with mortality in severe coronavirus disease 2019 …

European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021: Ethics of resuscitation and end of life decisions

SD Mentzelopoulos, K Couper, P Van de Voorde… - Resuscitation, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract These European Resuscitation Council Ethics guidelines provide evidence-based
recommendations for the ethical, routine practice of resuscitation and end-of-life care of …

Risk factors associated with all-cause 30-day mortality in nursing home residents with COVID-19

OA Panagiotou, CM Kosar, EM White… - JAMA Internal …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has severely affected
nursing homes. Vulnerable nursing home residents are at high risk for adverse outcomes …

Rationing limited healthcare resources in the COVID‐19 era and beyond: ethical considerations regarding older adults

TW Farrell, L Francis, T Brown… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) continues to impact older adults disproportionately
with respect to serious consequences ranging from severe illness and hospitalization to …

Frailty and mortality in hospitalized older adults with COVID-19: retrospective observational study

R De Smet, B Mellaerts, H Vandewinckele… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the association between frailty and short-term mortality in older
adults hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Design Retrospective single …

Unequal impact of structural health determinants and comorbidity on COVID-19 severity and lethality in older Mexican adults: considerations beyond chronological …

OY Bello-Chavolla, A González-Díaz… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background COVID-19 has had a disproportionate impact on older adults. Mexico's
population is younger, yet COVID-19's impact on older adults is comparable to countries …

[PDF][PDF] The Refugee Empowerment Task Forc e International Networking Group of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. Lockdown-related disparities …

TS Jesus, S Bhattacharjya, C Papadimitriou… - Int J Environ Res …, 2021 - bumc.bu.edu
People with disabilities may be disproportionally affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. We
synthesize the literature on broader health and social impacts on people with disabilities …

The impact of age on intensive care

K Akinosoglou, G Schinas, MP Almyroudi… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Caring for the elderly has always been challenging for the intensive care unit (ICU)
physician. Concerns like frailty, comorbidities, polypharmacy and advanced directives come …