The impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on people with mild cognitive impairment/dementia and on their caregivers

A Tsapanou, JD Papatriantafyllou… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The novel coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) was first detected in Mainland
China in December 2019, and soon it spread throughout the world, with multiple physical …

Living with dementia: increased level of caregiver stress in times of COVID-19

G Cohen, MJ Russo, JA Campos… - International …, 2020 - cambridge.org
COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina has affected the care of older adults with dementia deeply.
Our objective was to study how the obligatory social isolation affected stress caregiver and …

Association of COVID-19 pandemic and rate of cognitive decline in patients with dementia and mild cognitive impairment: a cross-sectional study

II Ismail, WA Kamel… - Gerontology and Geriatric …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

The impact of COVID-19 quarantine on patients with dementia and family caregivers: a nation-wide survey

I Rainero, AC Bruni, C Marra, A Cagnin… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Previous studies showed that quarantine for pandemic diseases is associated
with several psychological and medical effects. The consequences of quarantine for COVID …

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 …

Impact of COVID-19 on the health and well-being of informal caregivers of people with dementia: a rapid systematic review

MC Hughes, Y Liu, A Baumbach - Gerontology and Geriatric …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In December 2019, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2), or COVID-19, raised worldwide concern. Since then, the COVID-19 …

The effects of COVID-19 and quarantine measures on the lifestyles and mental health of people over 60 at increased risk of dementia

SG Di Santo, F Franchini, B Filiputti, A Martone… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: The lockdown strategies adopted to limit the spread of COVID-19 infection may
lead to adopt unhealthy lifestyles which may impact on the mental well-being and future risk …

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia and carer mental health: an international multicentre study

G Wei, J Diehl-Schmid, JA Matias-Guiu, Y Pijnenburg… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
As a global health emergency, the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-
19) led to the implementation of widespread restrictions (eg, quarantine, physical/social …

COVID-19: Association between increase of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia during lockdown and caregivers' poor mental health

E Pongan, JM Dorey, C Borg… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Background: From March 2020, the support and care systems for caregivers and people with
dementia (PWD) were suspended or dramatically changed due to the lockdown during the …

A scoping review of COVID-19 experiences of people living with dementia

JDR Bacsu, ME O'Connell, C Webster, L Poole… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives Compared with the general population, people living with dementia have been
unequivocally affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there is a paucity of …