The assessment of fear of COVID-19 among the elderly population: a cross-sectional study

S Agrawal, M Dróżdż, S Makuch, A Pietraszek… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The prevailing COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically affected the mental health and well-
being of individuals. This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the perceived fear of COVID …

The fear of COVID-19 infection in older people

Y Gokseven, GZ Ozturk, E Karadeniz… - Journal of geriatric …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To determine the levels of COVID-19-related fear and to investigate fear-
associated factors among older people. Methods: This study was conducted with patients …

Predictors of anxiety, stress, and concern of COVID-19 infection in older adults during the first and the second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in Slovakia

M Köverová, B Ráczová… - Gerontology and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: This cross-sectional online study examined the role of socio-demographic and
psychological characteristics in predicting anxiety, stress, and concern of coronavirus …

Attitudes of a geriatric population towards risks about COVID‐19 pandemic: in the context of anxiety and depression

B Yurumez Korkmaz, E Gemci… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background A curfew for elderly people was announced in Turkey to protect the geriatric
population during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Although this may have the beneficial effect of …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between fear of COVID-19, affective symptoms and risk perception among community-dwelling older adults during a COVID-19 lockdown

MFY Han, R Mahendran, J Yu - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Fear is a common and potentially distressful psychological response to the current COVID-
19 pandemic. The factors associated with such fear remains relatively unstudied among …

Exploring fear of COVID-19 and its correlates among older adults in Bangladesh

SK Mistry, ARMM Ali, F Akther, UN Yadav… - Globalization and …, 2021 - Springer
Objective This study was aimed to assess the perceived fear of COVID-19 and its associated
factors among older adults in Bangladesh. Methods This cross-sectional study was …

[HTML][HTML] Fear of COVID 19 infection across different cohorts: a scoping review

S Quadros, S Garg, R Ranjan, G Vijayasarathi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Psychological stressors like panic, fear, phobia, etc., are being substantially
reported during the COVID-19 outbreak. In the prior outbreaks, fear of being infected was …

COVID-19 pandemic fear, life satisfaction and mental health at the initial stage of the pandemic in the largest cities in Poland

M Gawrych, E Cichoń, A Kiejna - Psychology, Health & Medicine, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The study investigated whether the level of life satisfaction and general mental health was
associated with COVID-19 worries at the initial stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland …

COVID-19 health worries and anxiety symptoms among older adults: the moderating role of ageism

YS Bergman, S Cohen-Fridel, A Shrira… - International …, 2020 - cambridge.org
A prominent feature of anxiety in late life is concerns regarding physical health. Anxiety
symptoms among older adults have been connected with various psychological outcomes …