Risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection among the older adult population in Germany from June 2021 to April 2022
Ordonez-Cruickshank, A.M.; Gärtner, B.; Neuhauser, H.; Zanuzdana, A.; Nowossadeck, E.; Fuchs, J. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2025 · Heft S 01 · S. 1 bis 1
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Zusammenfassung
Background: Older people were among the most affected by the pandemic. However, there are few studies analyzing risk factors for COVID-19 infection in the outpatient older population during the pandemic in a population-representative manner. This study aims to identify COVID-19 infection-associated risk factors among older adults in Germany. Methods: This is an analysis of the first wave of the population-representative survey on the health of older people in Germany (Gesundheit 65+) conducted between June 2021 and April 2022 by the Robert Koch Institute, including participants aged between 65 and 100. The prese…
