Physical disability and older adults' perceived food and economic insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic

SL Choi, D Carr, EH Namkung - The Journals of Gerontology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives We examined whether older adults with physical disability were vulnerable to
three types of perceived economic insecurity (difficulty paying regular bills, difficulty paying …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of material hardship and food insecurity among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

CK Ankuda, J Fogel, AS Kelley, E Byhoff - Journal of General Internal …, 2021 - Springer
METHODS We used the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), a nationally representative
cohort study of aging, to identify community-dwelling adults age≥ 51. Beginning June 11th …

Food insecurity associated with higher COVID-19 infection in households with older adults

SL Choi, F Men - Public Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives As a well-documented social determinant of health, food insecurity may be
associated with COVID-19 infection in households with older adults. We examined whether …

[HTML][HTML] Older adults in the United States and COVID-19: a qualitative study of perceptions, finances, coping, and emotions

RT Goins, E Anderson, H Minick… - Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Older adults have the poorest coronavirus (COVID-19) prognosis with the
highest risk of death due to complications, making their COVID-19 experiences particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of food insecurity among older adults before and during COVID-19 in the United States

EJ Nicklett, GJ Cheng, ZA Morris - Frontiers in public health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has strained the health and wellbeing of older adult
populations through increased morbidity, mortality, and social exclusion. However, the …

Health behaviors, financial difficulties, and depressive symptoms among older adults across gender and race during the COVID-19 pandemic

Y Liu, H Wang, MC Hughes - Gerontology and Geriatric …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: COVID-19 deeply affected the health and well-being of older adults. This study
examines health behavior change and the interrelationships between health behaviors …

Financial hardship and psychological resilience during COVID-19: Differences by race/ethnicity

MG Taylor, DC Carr, K Jason - The Journals of Gerontology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Research on the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among older
adults has primarily focused on relatively acute virus outcomes, but it is likely financial …

The effect of COVID‐19 pandemic‐related financial challenges on mental health and well‐being among US older adults

LJ Samuel, P Dwivedi, M Hladek… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Despite profound financial challenges during the COVID‐19 pandemic, there is
a gap in estimating their effects on mental health and well‐being among older adults …

Age Differences in Experiences of Pandemic-Related Health and Economic Challenges Among Adults Aged 55 and Older

EE Wiemers, IF Lin, A Wiersma Strauss, J Chin… - The …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives The oldest adults faced the highest risk of death and
hospitalization from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), but less is known about whether …

[HTML][HTML] The association between chronic conditions, COVID-19 infection, and food insecurity among the older US adults: findings from the 2020–2021 National …

J Cai, A Bidulescu - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background This study aims to examine how the presence of chronic conditions or positive
COVID-19 infection (as exposures) is related to food insecurity (as an outcome) in the older …