New Research on COVID-19 and Aging: October 7, 2020
For Immediate Release
October 7, 2020 | Contact: Todd Kluss
tkluss@geron.org
(202) 587-2839 |
The Gerontological Society of America's highly cited, peer-reviewed journals are continuing to publish scientific articles on COVID-19. The following were published between September 24 and October 7; all are free to access:
- Intersectionality and inequalities in medical risk for severe COVID-19 in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging: Research article in The Gerontologist by Shen (Lamson) Lin, MA
- Older people’s non-physical contacts and depression during the COVID-19 lockdown: Research article in The Gerontologist by Bruno Arpino, PhD, Marta Pasqualini, PhD, Valeria Bordone, PhD, and Aïda Solé-Auró, PhD
- Problems of Data Availability and Quality for COVID-19 and Older People in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Forum article in The Gerontologist by by Peter Lloyd-Sherlock, PhD, Lucas Sempe, MSc, Martin McKee, DSc, and Aravinda Guntupalli, PhD
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The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) is the nation's oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to research, education, and practice in the field of aging. The principal mission of the Society — and its 5,500+ members — is to advance the study of aging and disseminate information among scientists, decision makers, and the general public. GSA’s structure also includes a policy institute, the National Academy on an Aging Society.