Hossein Matlabi - Department of Geriatric Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
Hamid Allahverdipour - Research Center for Integrative Medicine in Aging, Aging Research Institute, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
Amir Ahmadi - Clinical Psychiatry Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

Lack of knowledge about COVID-۱۹ and increased use of social networks contributed to the spread of misinformation about the disease in society, harming older adults’ health. In this review, we define misinformation and its condition during the COVID-۱۹ pandemic and provide an overview of the characteristics of older adults and the impact of misinformation on this demographic group.

Aged, Covid-۱۹, Misinformation, Pandemics