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 …

Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on family carers in the community: a scoping review

DHL Muldrew, A Fee, V Coates - Health & Social Care in the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic has led to the closure or reduction in support services for family
carers, resulting in increased social isolation and stress for this population. The current …

Evidence for biological age acceleration and telomere shortening in COVID-19 survivors

A Mongelli, V Barbi, M Gottardi Zamperla… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The SARS-CoV-2 infection determines the COVID-19 syndrome characterized, in the worst
cases, by severe respiratory distress, pulmonary and cardiac fibrosis, inflammatory cytokine …

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 …

Dementia wellbeing and COVID‐19: Review and expert consensus on current research and knowledge gaps

KY Liu, R Howard, S Banerjee… - … journal of geriatric …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives In response to a commissioned research update on dementia during the COVID‐
19 pandemic, a UK‐based working group, comprising dementia researchers from a range of …

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 Effects of COVID‐19 lockdown on neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

P Soysal, L Smith, M Trott, P Alexopoulos… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic may have a disproportionate impact on people with dementia/mild
cognitive impairment (MCI) due to isolation and loss of services. The aim of this systematic …

The effect of anxiety and spiritual well-being on the care burden of caregivers of cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Y Akkuş, Y Karacan, K Ünlü, M Deniz… - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2022 - Springer
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely affected the caregivers of people with all
chronic diseases, including people with cancer (PWC). This study was conducted to …

The early impacts of COVID-19 on unpaid carers of people living with dementia: part II of a mixed-methods systematic review

C Giebel, CV Talbot, E Wharton… - Aging & mental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives With a lack of existing comprehensive reviews, the aim of this mixed-method
systematic review was to synthesise the evidence on the early impacts of the pandemic on …

Psychosocial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with schizophrenia and their caregivers

A Caqueo-Urízar, A Urzúa, F Ponce-Correa… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this study was to analyze the psychosocial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on
120 patients with schizophrenia, and their caregivers (control group), in the city of Arica …