The Impact of COVID-19 Confinement on Cognition and Mental Health and Technology Use Among Socially Vulnerable Older People: Retrospective Cohort Study

Background

COVID-19 forced the implementation of restrictive measures in Spain, such as lockdown, home confinement, social distancing, and isolation. It is necessary to study whether limited access to basic services and decreased family and social support could have deleterious effects on cognition, quality of life, and mental health in vulnerable older people.

Dura-Perez, E., Goodman-Casanova, J. M., Vega-Nuñez, A., Guerrero-Pertiñez, G., Varela-Moreno, E., Garolera, M., Quintana, M., Cuesta-Vargas, A. I., Barnestein-Fonseca, P., Gómez Sánchez-Lafuente, C., Mayoral-Cleries, F., & Guzman-Parra, J.

Enlace al artículo: https://doi.org/10.2196/30598