The Impact of COVID-19 Quarantine on Patients With Dementia and Family Caregivers: A Nation-Wide Survey
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- Bruni A. C.
- Marra C.
- Cagnin A.
- Bonanni L.
- Cupidi C.
- Lagana V.
- Rubino E.
- Vacca A.
- Lorenzo R. D.
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- Isella V.
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- Agosta F.
- Appollonio I.
- Caffarra P.
- Busse C.
- Sambati R.
- Quaranta D.
- Guglielmi V.
- Logroscino G.
- Filippi M.
- Tedeschi G.
- Ferrarese C.
- Gallo E.
- Grassini A.
- Marcinno A.
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- Frangipane F.
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- Colao R.
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- Di Fede G.
- Coppa D.
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- De Bartolo M.
- Esposito S.
- Iavarone A.
- Fuschillo C.
- Salvatore E.
- Criscuolo C.
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- Santoro R.
- Gragnaniello D.
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- Ludovico L.
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- Magarelli S.
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- Magnani G.
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- Costa A.
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- Cacchio G.
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- Giuli C.
- Fabi K.
- Guidi M.
- Paci C.
- Castellano A.
- Carapelle E.
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- Nicoletta Trevisi G.
- Renna S.
- Giuliano A. V.
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- Bessi V.
- Tognoni G.
- Calsolaro V.
- Lucarelli G.
- Amici S.
- Trequattrini A.
- Pezzuto S.
- Mecocci P.
- Caironi G.
- Boselli B.
- Formilan M.
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DOIAbstract
Introduction: Previous studies showed that quarantine for pandemic diseases is associated with several psychological and medical effects. The consequences of quarantine for COVID-19 pandemic in patients with dementia are unknown. We investigated the clinical changes in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, and evaluated caregivers’ distress during COVID-19 quarantine. Methods: The study involved 87 Italian Dementia Centers. Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB), Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), and Vascular Dementia (VD) were eligible for the study. Family caregivers of patients with dementia were interviewed by phone in April 2020, 45 days after quarantine declaration. Main outcomes were pat...
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