For survivors of severe COVID-19 disease, having defeated the virus is just the beginning of
an uncharted recovery path. What follows after the acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection …

The older Italian population is posing a challenge in the number of deaths for coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19). According to previous data from China, pre-existing health …

Background Epidemiological data obtained during the initial wave of the COVID-19
epidemic showed that persons dying with COVID-19 were typically older men with multiple …

The majority of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 fully recovered within a few weeks.
However, a considerable number of patients of different ages still suffer from long-lasting …

Covid-19 infection is a multisystem disease more frequent in older individuals, especially in
those with multiple chronic diseases. This multimorbid and frail population requires attention …

Background Despite the growing evidence on COVID-19, there are still many gaps in the
understanding of this disease, especially in individuals in advanced age. We describe the …

The advent of the SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 pandemic has generated a lot of publications
at a rapid pace. We know that older adults disproportionately suffer the most severe of …

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

Bergamo province was badly hit by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic. We
organised a public-funded, multidisciplinary follow-up programme for COVID-19 patients …

The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has distressed our working practice.
Infectious disease specialists, pneumologists and intensivists were not enough to face the …