COVID-19 represents a threat to public health and the mental health of the aged population.
Prevalence and risk factors of depression and anxiety have been reported in previous …

This study aims to determine the effect on depression of elderly people's anxiety levels in
quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a descriptive study, in which data were …

Background: The spread of COVID-19 along with strict public health measures have resulted
in unintended adverse effects, including greater levels of distress, anxiety, and depression …

The objective of this study was to evaluate factors related to the mental health of Peruvian
older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study had a cross-sectional and …

Despite older adults' extremely high vulnerability to COVID-19 complications and death, few
studies have examined how personal characteristics and the COVID-19 pandemic have …

Objectives: The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has caused high morbidity and
mortality in older adults over the world. Because the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic …

Background The elderly are a vulnerable section of the population who are prone to
physical, mental, social, and economic deprivation. The effect of COVID-19 had a worldwide …

Abstract Background Depression affected 5.7% of people aged 60 years and over prior to
the pandemic and has increased by approximately 28%. The aim of this study is to identify …

The COVID-19 health emergency and restrictive measures have increased psychological
problems, particularly anxiety and depression, in the general population. However, little is …

A relationship was found between the COVID-19 pandemic and depression among older
adults and between depressed mood and increased use of antidepressant medication …