High depression and anxiety in people with Alzheimer's disease living in retirement homes during the covid-19 crisis

M El Haj, E Altintas, G Chapelet, D Kapogiannis… - Psychiatry …, 2020 - Elsevier
To cope with Covid-19 and limits its spread among residents, retirement homes have
prohibited physical contact between residents and families and friend and, in some cases …

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 …

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 …

Time of isolation, education and gender influence the psychological outcome during COVID-19 lockdown in caregivers of patients with dementia

M Carpinelli Mazzi, A Iavarone, C Musella… - European geriatric …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The study evaluated the effects of the COVID-19 emergency lockdown on the
psychological outcome in caregivers (children or spouses) of patients with dementia and the …

The effects of confinement on neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease during the COVID-19 crisis

C Boutoleau-Bretonnière… - Journal of …, 2020 - content.iospress.com
Background: Neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as depression, anxiety, apathy, agitation,
and hallucinations, are frequent in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and their prevalence tends to …

Depression, anxiety and sleep alterations in caregivers of persons with dementia after 1-year of COVID-19 pandemic

C Bussè, T Barnini, M Zucca, I Rainero… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Social isolation due to COVID-19 pandemic has an important psychological
impact particularly in persons with dementia and their informal caregivers. Aim To assess …

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 …

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 …

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 …