Covid-19 in dementia: an insidious pandemic.

Yao, Jasper Seth; Dee, Edward Christopher; Milazzo, Carmelo; Jurado, Jerry; Paguio, Joseph Alexander

Yao, Jasper Seth; Dee, Edward Christopher; Milazzo, Carmelo; Jurado, Jerry; Paguio, Joseph Alexander.

Yao JS; Hoboken University Medical Center, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA.
Dee EC; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Milazzo C; Hoboken University Medical Center, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA.
Jurado J; Hoboken University Medical Center, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA.
Paguio JA; Hoboken University Medical Center, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA.

Age Ageing ; 49(5): 713-715, 2020 08 24.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1532430

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Betacoronavirus/isolation & purification; Coronavirus Infections; Dementia; Hospitalization/statistics & numerical data; Pandemics; Patient Care Management; Pneumonia, Viral; Advance Directives/ethics; Advance Directives/statistics & numerical data; Aged, 80 and over; COVID-19; Clinical Decision-Making/ethics; Comorbidity; Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology; Coronavirus Infections/psychology; Coronavirus Infections/therapy; Dementia/diagnosis; Dementia/epidemiology; Dementia/physiopathology; Dementia/therapy; Female; Hospital Mortality; Humans; Male; Mental Status and Dementia Tests; Nursing Homes/statistics & numerical data; Patient Care Management/ethics; Patient Care Management/methods; Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology; Pneumonia, Viral/psychology; Pneumonia, Viral/therapy; SARS-CoV-2; Severity of Illness Index; United States/epidemiology

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AMS; Covid-19; SARS-COV-2; advanced directives; altered mental status; coronavirus; dementia; nursing home; pandemic

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Patient Care Management / Coronavirus Infections / Dementia / Pandemics / Betacoronavirus / Hospitalization Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study / Qualitative research Limits: Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: North America Language: English Journal: Age Ageing Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Ageing

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