COVID-19 in older people with cognitive impairment

Patients with cognitive impairment have paid a heavy price for the COVID-19 pandemic. Their clinical characteristics and their place of life made them particularly exposed to being contaminated and suffering from severe forms. The repercussions of the isolation measures also had significant repercussions on the expression of their neuropsychiatric symptoms and the burden on families and health care professionals.
Source: Clinics in Geriatric Medicine - Category: Geriatrics Authors: Source Type: research