Caring for people with dementia under COVID-19 restrictions: A pilot study on family caregivers

E Carbone, R Palumbo, A Di Domenico… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The present pilot study examined to what extent the COVID-19 lockdown
affected the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in people with …

Effectiveness of a family support intervention on caregiving burden in family of elderly patients with cognitive decline after the COVID-19 lockdown

L Cravello, E Martini, N Viti, C Campanello… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had a great impact on
patients with cognitive decline or dementia. The lockdown period may exacerbate …

How COVID-19 has affected caregivers' burden of patients with dementia: an exploratory study focusing on coping strategies and quality of life during the lockdown

MG Maggio, G La Rosa, P Calatozzo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 has caused a public and international health emergency, leading to isolation and
social distancing. These restrictions have had a significant impact on the caregivers of …

Being the family caregiver of a patient with dementia during the coronavirus disease 2019 lockdown

M Zucca, V Isella, RD Lorenzo, C Marra… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Family caregivers of patients with dementia are at high risk of stress and
burden, and quarantine due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may …

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 …

The mental health of caregivers and their patients with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review

EA Carbone, R de Filippis, R Roberti, M Rania… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a worldwide public health concern. It
continues to spread rapidly throughout the world causing multiple physical and …

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 …

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 …

Resilience in informal caregivers of people living with dementia in the face of COVID-19 pandemic-related changes to daily life

K Geschke, S Palm, A Fellgiebel… - …, 2021 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Informal caregivers of people living with dementia (PwD) are at increased risk for the
development of stress-related physical and mental illness. Nevertheless, because of …

Depression, anxiety and stress on caregivers of persons with dementia (CGPWD) in Hong Kong amid COVID-19 pandemic

TKH Fong, T Cheung, WC Chan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) contributed to increasing prevalence of
depressive symptoms and other psychological repercussions, particularly in the disease …