Delay or postponement of medical care among older adults in the Netherlands at earlier and later stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Marlou MizeeLaura A SchaapEmiel O HoogendijkNatasja M van SchoorPublished in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2022)
In 2021, less cancellations were reported compared to just after the first wave of the pandemic in 2020, while postponed help-seeking remained the same. It is important to investigate how cancellations and postponed help-seeking can be prevented in future pandemics.