[HTML][HTML] Global burden of sleep disturbances among older adults and the disparities by geographical regions and pandemic periods

M Du, M Liu, Y Wang, C Qin, J Liu - SSM-Population Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Sleep disturbances are highly prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially among
older adults. We aimed to evaluate sleep heath during COVID-19 pandemic and assess the …

Are sleep problems related to psychological distress in healthy aging during the COVID-19 pandemic? A review

GE Cipriani, M Bartoli, M Amanzio - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, characterized by home confinement and other restrictive
measures to reduce the spread of the infection, led to significant changes in people's habits …

Fear of coronavirus and health literacy levels of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Ayaz-Alkaya, H Dülger - Geriatric nursing, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to examine the fear of coronavirus and the health literacy levels of older
adults during the pandemic. The sample consisted of 304 older adults from five family health …

Fear of COVID-19 infection and its relation to depressive and anxiety symptoms among elderly population: online survey

OO Khalaf, SA Abdalgeleel, N Mostafa - Middle East Current Psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background The pandemic of COVID-19 is considered as one of the major threats that
affected all age groups all over the world. Old age group has been highly affected with …

The buffering role of self-compassion in the Association between loneliness with depressive symptoms: A cross-sectional Survey Study among older adults living in …

P Gao, H Mosazadeh, N Nazari - … Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is an ongoing geriatric health
emergency with a substantial increase in the prevalence of medical and mental health …

Exploring loneliness, fear and depression among older adults during the covid-19 era: a cross-sectional study in greek provincial towns

L Moustakopoulou, T Adamakidou, S Plakas… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, life changed abruptly for older
adults in Greece. Social isolation, lockdowns, the fear of serious illness and death, all …

Validity and reliability of the short form brief pain inventory in older adults with nociceptive, neuropathic and nociplastic pain

ACL Ferreira, DS Pereira, SLA da Silva, GA Carvalho… - Geriatric Nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Short Form
Brief Pain Inventory (SF-BPI) for community-dwelling Brazilian older adults with chronic …

Relationship between the fear of COVID‐19 and social isolation and depression in elderly individuals

D Kilic, G Aslan, G Ata, ABS Bakan - Psychogeriatrics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The COVID‐19 pandemic has seriously affected elderly individuals and it has
been associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. This study was conducted to …

Assessment of Health Behaviors of Patients After SARS-CoV-2 Infection

LE Sierpińska, M Rydzewski - American Journal of Health …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Objective: Past infection with COVID-19 increases the risk of occurrence of thromboembolic
events in veins and arteries, respiratory failure, and damage to the heart muscle, liver, and …

Measuring anxiety and fear of Covid-19 among older people: psychometric properties of anxiety and fear of Covid-19 scale (AMICO) in Spain

A Vélez-Morón, RT Andújar-Barroso… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background The elderly population has proven to be a particularly vulnerable group with
regard to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of this study was to study the …