COVID-19 pandemic and ageism: A call for humanitarian care
CC Colenda, CF Reynolds… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is a deadly threat, and although all
individ-uals are susceptible, advanced age is one of the risk factors for its direst …
individ-uals are susceptible, advanced age is one of the risk factors for its direst …
After the COVID-19 pandemic: the next wave of health challenges for older adults
JA Schrack, AA Wanigatunga… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The arrival of COVID-19 in the United States presents an unprecedented modern-day
challenge for the research and medical communities. Much of the medical community is …
challenge for the research and medical communities. Much of the medical community is …
COVID-19 through the lens of gerontology
DG Le Couteur, RM Anderson… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The case-fatality rate for COVID-19 increases dramatically with age from 3% to 5% between
65 and 74 years, 4% to 11% between 75 and 84 years, and 10% to 27% above 85 years …
65 and 74 years, 4% to 11% between 75 and 84 years, and 10% to 27% above 85 years …
Assessing the impact of the covid-19 pandemic and accompanying mitigation efforts on older adults
Dear Editor, The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is having a profound effect on every aspect
of daily life worldwide. Many communities are following social and physical distancing rules …
of daily life worldwide. Many communities are following social and physical distancing rules …
COVID-19: trends, disparities, and consequences for older adults
D Carr - The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has threatened the health, longevity, and financial and emotional
security of millions of people in the United States and worldwide. As of late November 2020 …
security of millions of people in the United States and worldwide. As of late November 2020 …
[HTML][HTML] Older adults and COVID-19 pandemic: Resilience matters
LK Chen - Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has become a global public health
crisis that results in a great variety of challenges to the world, and the rapidly escalating case …
crisis that results in a great variety of challenges to the world, and the rapidly escalating case …
COVID-19: pandemic risk, resilience and possibilities for aging research
A Wister, M Speechley - Canadian Journal on Aging/La revue …, 2020 - cambridge.org
The COVID-19 global crisis is reshaping Canadian society in unexpected and profound
ways. The significantly higher morbidity and mortality risks by age suggest that this is largely …
ways. The significantly higher morbidity and mortality risks by age suggest that this is largely …
Older people and epidemics: a call for empathy
S Doraiswamy, S Cheema, R Mamtani - Age and ageing, 2020 - academic.oup.com
SIR, The 2019 novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) has gripped the world with fear,
anxiety and confusion, and this is spreading as fast as the virus. With limited age …
anxiety and confusion, and this is spreading as fast as the virus. With limited age …
Understanding and addressing older adults' needs during COVID-19
Four months have passed since the World Health Organization (WHO) identified coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a public health emergency, and 3 months since it declared the …
disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a public health emergency, and 3 months since it declared the …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and quarantine, a catalyst for ageism
N Barth, J Guyot, SA Fraser, M Lagacé… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In February 2021, France had more than 76,000 deaths due to COVID-19 and older adults
were heavily affected. Most measures taken to reduce the impact of COVID-19 (quarantine …
were heavily affected. Most measures taken to reduce the impact of COVID-19 (quarantine …