The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Elderly: A Systematic Review
- 1 April 2021
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Negah Scientific Publisher in Salmand
- Vol. 16 (1), 2-29
- https://doi.org/10.32598/sija.16.1.3106.1
Abstract
Objectives: The present study aimed to review the effects of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the elderly. In this study, we reviewed topics, such as the causes of COVID-19severity in the elderly; the psychological problems of the elderly; the relationship between comorbidities and COVID-19 severity, and the comparison of ...Keywords
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