Wuhan interaction with Stockholm (WISER) - an evidence-based research project on health perspectives in the elderly population during the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak | Pandemic PACT Tracker

Key facts

Disease
COVID-19
Start & end year
N/A
Known Financial Commitments (USD)
$1,080,000
Funder
Swedish Research Council
Principal Investigator
Sara Hägg
Research Location
Sweden
Lead Research Institution
Karolinska Institutet
Research Priority Alignment
N/A

Research Category
Policies for public health, disease control & community resilience
Research Subcategory
Approaches to public health interventions
Special Interest Tags
N/A
Study Type
Non-Clinical
Clinical Trial Details
N/A
Broad Policy Alignment
Pending
Age Group
Adults (18 and older), Older adults (65 and older)
Vulnerable Population
Unspecified
Occupations of Interest
Unspecified

Abstract

Public health science, global health, social medicine and epidemiology, Gerontology, medical / health science specialization (Social science specialization under 50999)

11 Publications linked via Europe PMC

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Using electronic health records to identify computed tomography brain features associated with post-stroke dementia: A feasibility study.

Walking Speed and Risk of Cancer in Two Prospective Cohort Studies.

Brain DNA Methylation Age, Lifestyle Factors and Dementia in the Swedish Twin Registry.

Temporal Dynamics of Epigenetic Aging and Frailty From Midlife to Old Age.

Associations between epigenetic aging and diabetes mellitus in a Swedish longitudinal study.

Effects from medications on functional biomarkers of aging in three longitudinal studies of aging in Sweden.

Cholinesterase inhibitors are associated with reduced mortality in patients with Alzheimer's disease and previous myocardial infarction.

Epigenome-wide analysis of frailty: Results from two European twin cohorts.

Temporal trends in hospitalizations and 30-day mortality in older patients during the COVID pandemic from March 2020 to July 2021.