Mental health status of Italian elderly subjects during and after quarantine for the COVID‐19 pandemic: a cross‐sectional and longitudinal study

G Maggi, I Baldassarre, A Barbaro, ND Cavallo… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The elderly are more vulnerable to COVID‐19 and therefore need to adopt long‐
term social distancing measures. The duration of quarantine impacts the psychological …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the COVID-19-related psychological impact on older adults: vulnerable or not?

E Parlapani, V Holeva, VA Nikopoulou… - Aging Clinical and …, 2021 - Springer
Background COVID-19 is a novel event of the twenty-first century. Therefore, contemporary
research is required to determine the current pandemic's psychological impact on older …

[HTML][HTML] Predictive factors of anxiety, depression, and health-related quality of life in community-dwelling and institutionalized elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Pascut, S Feruglio, C Crescentini, A Matiz - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 health emergency and restrictive measures have increased psychological
problems, particularly anxiety and depression, in the general population. However, little is …

Psychological well-being and coping strategies of elderly people during the COVID-19 pandemic in Hungary

B Lábadi, N Arató, T Budai, O Inhof… - Aging & Mental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective During COVID-19 lockdown the enforced social isolation and other pandemic-
related changes highly increased the risk of mental health problems. We aimed to discover …

[HTML][HTML] Emotional, psychological, and cognitive changes throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy: Is there an advantage of being an older adult?

E Carbone, R Palumbo, E Sella, G Lenti… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The study examined age-related differences between young and older adults'
emotional and psychological experience as well as cognitive functioning throughout …

[HTML][HTML] A Polish and German population study of quality of life, well-being, and life satisfaction in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

I Bidzan-Bluma, M Bidzan, P Jurek, L Bidzan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Psychological studies undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic rarely
include people in their 60s or older. In our study, we studied the predictors of quality of life …

[HTML][HTML] Stressful life events and resilience during the COVID-19 lockdown measures in Italy: association with mental health outcomes and age

R Rossi, TB Jannini, V Socci, F Pacitti… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic, due to its disproportionated higher morbidity and
mortality rates in the older age, has been considered to be a “geropandemic.” Several …

Are older adults also at higher psychological risk from COVID-19?

P García-Portilla, L de la Fuente Tomás… - Aging & mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Given the lack of information on the psychological impact of COVID-19 on people
aged≥ 60, we aimed to describe their psychological responses to this pandemic and …

[HTML][HTML] Italians on the age of COVID-19: the self-reported depressive symptoms through web-based survey

M Balsamo, L Carlucci - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected the Italian community.
The widespread use of quarantine had the desired impact of controlling the epidemic …

Emotional resilience of older adults during COVID-19: A systematic review of studies of stress and well-being

E Sterina, AP Hermida, DJ Gerberi… - Clinical Gerontologist, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To examine post-traumatic stress, depression, anxiety, and well-being in older
adults under quarantine. Methods A systematic review of CINAHL, Ovid EBM Reviews, Ovid …