Journal article
Prevalence and correlates of anxiety and depression in caregivers to assisted living residents during COVID-19: a cross-sectional study
Abstract
BackgroundFamily and friend caregivers play significant roles in advocating for and ensuring quality health and social care of residents in Assisted Living (AL) homes. However, little is known about how the COVID-19 pandemic and related visitor restrictions affected their health and mental well-being. We examined the prevalence and correlates of anxiety and depressive symptoms among caregivers of AL residents during the initial wave of COVID-19 …
Authors
Lane NE; Hoben M; Amuah JE; Hogan DB; Baumbusch J; Gruneir A; Chamberlain SA; Griffith LE; McGrail KM; Corbett K
Journal
BMC Geriatrics, Vol. 22, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s12877-022-03294-y
ISSN
1471-2318