The Effects of COVID-19 Home Confinement in Dementia Care: Physical and Cognitive Decline, Severe Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Increased Caregiving Burden.

Flávia Borges Machado Duarte BarrosÓscar RibeiroJoana Carvalho

Published in: American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias (2020)

COVID-19 crisis sheds light on how imperative it is to find solutions and design contingency plans for future crisis, in order to ensure properly sustained support to dementia caregiving dyads and mitigate caregivers' burden.

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