Assessment of anxiety in elderly population during the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of compulsory home-stay in the central districts of Ankara, Turkey: A quantitative, qualitative mixed method study.
Hülya ŞirinAhmad Abed AhmadiGamze KetrezCagri OzbeyazAsiye Ugras DikmenSecil OzkanPublished in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2021)
During the pandemic, social isolation and lockdown for elderly people make serious risk factor for their mental well-being. Measures must be taken to support the psychological well-being of elderly by promoting physical activity and hobbies at home, and reducing their economic concerns.