Impact of COVID-19 on dementia caregivers and factors associated with their anxiety symptoms

Y Hwang, LSM Connell, AR Rajpara… - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Little is known about the family experience of caregiving for persons living with dementia
(PLWD) at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this study was to examine …

The psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown on caregivers of people with dementia

M Altieri, G Santangelo - The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Caregivers of people with dementia (pwD) are at risk of depression, anxiety,
and burden. COVID-19 pandemic and government-imposed lockdown as a preventive …

Caring for relatives with dementia in times of COVID-19: Impact on caregivers and care-recipients

A Losada, C Vara-García, R Romero-Moreno… - Clinical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To analyze caregivers' perceived impact of the pandemic in their mental health
and the well-being of the care-recipients. Methods Caregivers (N= 88) were asked if they …

Caring for a relative with dementia in long-term care during COVID-19

LL Mitchell, EA Albers, RW Birkeland… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic created unique stressors for caregivers of persons with
dementia living in long-term care (LTC) facilities. The purpose of this qualitative study was to …

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 …

“A different way to survive”: The experiences of family caregivers of persons living with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Masoud, AA Glassner, M Mendoza… - Journal of Family …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Family caregivers of persons living with dementia often experience challenges to their
health and quality of life related to their caregiving role. The COVID-19 pandemic added …

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 …

Awareness of the COVID-19 outbreak and resultant depressive tendencies in patients with severe Alzheimer's disease

A Tsugawa, S Sakurai, Y Inagawa… - Journal of …, 2020 - content.iospress.com
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has substantially affected
patients with dementia and their caregivers. However, we found not all Alzheimer's disease …

Dementia caregiving during the “stay-at-home” phase of COVID-19 pandemic

J Savla, KA Roberto, R Blieszner… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The objective of this study was to assess family caregivers' primary appraisal of
stressors related to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, secondary appraisal of resources and …

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 …