La pandemia del Covid-19 ha afectado y afecta a todos los sectores de la población, pero uno de los más perjudicados es el de las personas mayores, y en mayor grado, el de quienes padecen algún tipo de demencia.
Por este motivo el centro de documentación del CRE Alzheimer ha recogido 50 estudios científicos sobre el COVID-19 en relación con la demencia. Todos ellos son en abierto, es decir, solamente hay que hacer clic sobre el enlace para poder descargarlo y consultarlo libremente.
A continuación, se adjuntan una serie de estudios científicos sobre la COVID-19 en relación con la enfermedad de Alzheimer.
Beatriz Lara, B., Carnes, A., Dakterzada, F., Benitez, I., y Piñol-Ripoll, G. (2020).
Neuropsychiatric symptoms and quality of life in Spanish Alzheimer’s disease patients
during COVID-19 lockdown. European Journal of Neurology. Recuperado de
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7283827/pdf/ENE-9999-na.pdf
Brown, E. E., Kumar, S., Rajji, T. K., Pollock, B. G., & Mulsant, B. H. (2020). Anticipating
and mitigating the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on Alzheimer ́s disease and related
dementias. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. Recuperado de
https://www.sciencedirect.com/sdfe/reader/pii/S1064748120302943/pdf
Butler, M. J., & Barrientos, R. M. (2020). The impact of nutrition on COVID-19
susceptibility and long-term consequences. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. Recuperado
de https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7165103/pdf/main.pdf
Cheung, G., & Peri, K. (2020). Challenges to dementia care during COVID-19: Innovations
in remote delivery of group cognitive stimulation therapy. Aging & Mental Health.
Recuperado de
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/13607863.2020.1789945?needAccess
=true
El Haj, M., Altintas, E., Chapelet, G., Kapogiannis, D., & Gallouj, K. (2020). High
depression and anxiety in people with Alzheimer's disease living in retirement homes
during the Covid-19 crisis. Psychiatry Research, 113294. Recuperado de
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016517812031252X/pdfft?isDTM
Redir=true&download=true
Isaia, G., Marinello, R., Tibaldi, V., Tamone, C., & Bo, M. (2020). Atypical presentation of
Covid-19 in an older adult with severe Alzheimer disease. The American Journal of
Geriatric Psychiatry. Recuperado de https://www.ajgponline.org/article/S1064-
7481(20)30319-5/pdf
Lennon, J. C. (2020). Neurologic and Immunologic Complications of COVID-19: Potential
Long-Term Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports,
4(1), 217-221. Recuperado de https://content.iospress.com/download/journal-of-
alzheimers-disease-reports/adr200190?id=journal-of-alzheimers-disease-
reports%2Fadr200190
Ousset, P. J., & Vellas, B. (2020). Impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on the clinical and
research activities of memory clinics: an Alzheimer’s disease center facing the Covid-19
crisis. The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease, 7(3), 197-198. Recuperado de
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.14283/jpad.2020.17.pdf
Padala, S. P., Jendro, A. M., & Orr, L. C. (2020). Facetime to reduce behavioral problems
in a nursing home resident with Alzheimer ́s dementia during COVID-19. Psychiatry
Research. Recuperado de
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7177115/pdf/main.pdf
Weinberg, M. S., Patrick, R. E., Schwab, N. A., Owoyemi, P., May, R., McManus, A. J., ...
& Forester, B. (2020). Clinical trials and tribulations in the COVID-19 era. The American
Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. Recuperado de
https://www.ajgponline.org/action/showPdf?pii=S1064-7481%2820%2930345-6
Zhang, Q., & Song, W. (2020). The challenges of the COVID‐19 pandemic: Approaches
for the elderly and those with Alzheimer's disease. MedComm. Recuperado de
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/mco2.4
Fuente: CENTRO DE REFERENCIA ESTATAL DE ATENCIÓN A PERSONAS
CON ENFERMEDAD DE ALZHEIMER Y OTRAS DEMENCIAS
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