Social Isolation in Dementia: The Effects of COVID-19

The aim of this literature review is to identify the effects of social isolation and lonliness on persons with dementia and to highlight interventions for private homes and long-term care facilities. It includes articles published in the last 5 years for a total of 45 articles. Social isolation and/...

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Autores principales: Curelaru, Aurora, Marzolf, Sarah J., Provost, Jean-Claude K.G., Zeon, Helen H.H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Feature Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8504102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34658679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2021.05.002
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description The aim of this literature review is to identify the effects of social isolation and lonliness on persons with dementia and to highlight interventions for private homes and long-term care facilities. It includes articles published in the last 5 years for a total of 45 articles. Social isolation and/or lonliness is linked to reduced quality of life, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and psychotropic drug use in people living with demential. Interventions, including physical activity, should be individualized and patient centered.
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spelling pubmed-85041022021-10-12 Social Isolation in Dementia: The Effects of COVID-19 Curelaru, Aurora Marzolf, Sarah J. Provost, Jean-Claude K.G. Zeon, Helen H.H. J Nurse Pract Feature Article The aim of this literature review is to identify the effects of social isolation and lonliness on persons with dementia and to highlight interventions for private homes and long-term care facilities. It includes articles published in the last 5 years for a total of 45 articles. Social isolation and/or lonliness is linked to reduced quality of life, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and psychotropic drug use in people living with demential. Interventions, including physical activity, should be individualized and patient centered. Elsevier Inc. 2021-09 2021-05-24 /pmc/articles/PMC8504102/ /pubmed/34658679 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2021.05.002 Text en © 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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