Heightened Vulnerability of Alzheimer’s disease in COVID-19 Cataclysm and Putative Management Strategies

Mohammad Azizur Rahman*, Mohammad Saidur Rahman and Nur Alam

Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) susceptibility has been soared during global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). People of advanced ages, especially those over sixty years old are more vulnerable to AD and COVID-19 conundrum. Concordant and discordant etiology, pathophysiology and management strategies of AD and COVID-19 had been highlighted in this review. Considering the grave concern of AD and COVID-19 specifically on global aged old population, some recommendations for managing both of the crises had been put forward.

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Published on: Nov 27, 2020 Pages: 27-29

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