Methods A cross-sectional design was applied. Data were collected anonymously between
April 30 and May 27, 2020, in 3 independent samples of residents without severe cognitive …

Objective Close contacts of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients may suffer
from physical and psychological problems. Few studies have investigated the quarantine …

Background Social distancing and “stay-at-home” orders are essential to contain the
coronavirus outbreak; however, there are growing concerns about physical and other mental …

Background: Previous studies reported the negative impact of social isolation on mental
health in people with dementia (PwD) and their caregivers, butlongitudinal studies seem …

Background Due to the lockdown linked to the COVID-19 pandemic, the French National
Authority for Health has recommended reinforced follow-up of psychiatric patients, with …

Purpose Benefits of national-level stay-at-home order imposed in Italy to prevent SARS-CoV-
2 transmission need to be carefully weighed against its impact on citizens' health. In a …

Introduction: Since the declaration of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a pandemic,
patients with dementia, were specifically vulnerable to the negative impact of the outbreak …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic required implementation of public health measures to
reduce the spread of SARS CoV-2. This resulted in social isolation and loneliness for many …

Abstract Background and Objectives The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
resulted in social isolation globally, creating heightened levels of stress and anxiety. This …

Background Previous works have observed an increase of depression and other
psychological disorders on nursing home residents as a consequence of coronavirus …