Up and about: Older adults' well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic in a Swedish longitudinal study

M Kivi, I Hansson, P Bjälkebring - The Journals of Gerontology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To investigate early effects of the COVID-19 pandemic related to (a) levels of
worry, risk perception, and social distancing;(b) longitudinal effects on well-being; and (c) …

Covid-fatigued? A longitudinal study of Norwegian older adults' psychosocial well-being before and during early and later stages of the COVID-19 pandemic

T Hansen, T Sevenius Nilsen, M Knapstad… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
As the pandemic continues, many older adults are facing prolonged isolation and stress
while having less access to traditional ways of coping. There is widespread concern that the …

Mental wellbeing in the German old age population largely unaltered during COVID-19 lockdown: results of a representative survey

S Röhr, U Reininghaus, SG Riedel-Heller - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Older individuals are at increased risk of a severe and lethal course of COVID-
19. They have typically been advised to practice particularly restrictive social distancing …

A qualitative study about the mental health and wellbeing of older adults in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic

AR McKinlay, D Fancourt, A Burton - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Objectives The objective of this study was to examine factors that threatened and protected
the wellbeing of older adults living in the UK during social distancing restrictions due to the …

Well-being trajectories of middle-aged and older adults and the corona pandemic: No “COVID-19 effect” on life satisfaction, but increase in depressive symptoms.

M Wettstein, S Nowossadeck, C Vogel - Psychology and Aging, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has led to profound changes in
individuals' lives and might have meaningful implications for well-being. We investigated if …

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 …

Coping of older adults in times of COVID-19: Considerations of temporality among Dutch older adults

M Verhage, L Thielman, L De Kock… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Globally, mitigation measures during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic have focused on protecting older adults. Earlier disaster studies have shown the …

Health-related quality of life, functional decline, and long-term mortality in older patients following hospitalisation due to COVID-19

MM Walle-Hansen, AH Ranhoff, M Mellingsæter… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Older people are particularly vulnerable to severe COVID-19. Little is known
about long-term consequences of COVID-19 on health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) and …

[HTML][HTML] Symptoms of depression, anxiety, and perceived mastery in older adults before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: Results from the Longitudinal Aging …

JH van den Besselaar, JLMN Vroomen… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Governmental measures to protect older adults from COVID-19 are hypothesized
to cause anxiety and depression. Previous studies are heterogeneous and showed small …

The effects of COVID-19 lockdown on health and psychosocial functioning in older adults aged 70 and over

S Docherty, CF Haskell-Ramsay… - Gerontology and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic led to a state-imposed lockdown in the UK; there are many
psychosocial consequences of pandemics, with older adults potentially at an increased risk …