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COVID-19 in older people: a rapid clinical review
Author(s) -
Fiona E. Lithander,
Sandra Neumann,
Emma Tenison,
Katherine Lloyd,
Tomas Welsh,
Jonathan Rodrigues,
Julian P. T. Higgins,
Lily Scourfield,
Hannah Christensen,
Victoria J. Haunton,
Emily J. Henderson
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afaa093
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , pandemic , betacoronavirus , virology , gerontology , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease
the COVID-19 pandemic poses a high risk to older people. The aim of this article is to provide a rapid overview of the COVID-19 literature, with a specific focus on older adults. We frame our findings within an overview of the disease and have also evaluated the inclusion of older people within forthcoming clinical trials.

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