The situation of elderly with cognitive impairment living at home during lockdown in the Corona-pandemic in Germany

Abstract Background The outbreak of the Corona virus is a challenge for health care systems worldwide. The aim of this study is to analyze a) knowledge about, and feelings related to the Corona-pandemic. Describe b) loneliness, depression and anxiety and, c) the perceived, immediate impact of the lo...

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Main Authors: Jochen René Thyrian, Friederike Kracht, Angela Nikelski, Melanie Boekholt, Fanny Schumacher-Schönert, Anika Rädke, Bernhard Michalowsky, Horst Christian Vollmar, Wolfgang Hoffmann, Francisca S. Rodriguez, Stefan H. Kreisel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01957-2