[HTML][HTML] The impact of social isolation due to COVID-19 on symptom progression in people with dementia: findings of the SOLITUDE study

R Manca, M De Marco, A Colston, V Raymont… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background People with dementia (PWD) are vulnerable to abrupt changes to daily
routines. The lockdown enforced on the 23rd of March 2020 in the UK to contain the …

The impact of social isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with dementia and caregivers

R Manca, M De Marco, A Colston, V Raymont… - Acta …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: Social distancing to limit COVID-19 transmission has led to extensive lifestyle
changes, including for people with dementia (PWD). The aim of this study, therefore, was to …

[HTML][HTML] “I felt like I had been put on the shelf and forgotten about”–lasting lessons about the impact of COVID-19 on people affected by rarer dementias

E Harding, S Rossi-Harries, EV Gerritzen… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background The public health measures imposed in many countries to contain the spread of
COVID-19 resulted in significant suspensions in the provision of support and care for people …

The impact of the first UK Covid-19 lockdown on carers and people living with low prevalence dementia: results from the Rare Dementia Support survey

A Suárez-González, E Harding, N Zimmerman, Z Hoare… - medRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Introduction The public health measures imposed to contain Covid-19 during the first UK
lockdown resulted in significant changes in the provision of community support and care for …

Living with dementia under COVID-19 restrictions: coping and support needs among people with dementia and carers from the IDEAL cohort

G O'rourke, C Pentecost, E Van Den Heuvel… - Ageing & …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Stringent social restrictions imposed during 2020 to counter the spread of the COVID-19
pandemic could significantly affect the wellbeing and quality of life of people with dementia …

[HTML][HTML] Dementia and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review

JM Gaigher, IB Lacerda, MCN Dourado - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic raised significant concerns related to the management
of care for people with dementia, but few studies have examined the mental health of older …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 infection and enforced prolonged social isolation on neuropsychiatric symptoms in older adults with and without dementia: a review

R Manca, M De Marco, A Venneri - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: The sudden and drastic changes due to the Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-
19) pandemic have impacted people's physical and mental health. Clinically-vulnerable …

Emotional and mental wellbeing following COVID-19 public health measures on people living with dementia and carers

K Hanna, C Giebel, H Tetlow, K Ward… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: To date, there appears to be no evidence on the longer-term impacts caused
by COVID-19 and its related public health restrictions on some of the most vulnerable in our …

'Pushing back': People newly diagnosed with dementia and their experiences of the Covid‐19 pandemic restrictions in England

J Dixon, B Hicks, K Gridley, R Perach… - … journal of geriatric …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives Research into people with dementia's experiences of
the Covid‐19 pandemic has tended to focus on vulnerabilities and negative outcomes, with …

[HTML][HTML] Neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia associated with increased psychological distress in caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic

WV Borelli, MC Augustin… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Background: The social isolation imposed by COVID-19 pandemic can have a major impact
on the mental health of dementia patients and their caregivers. Objective: We aim to …