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- Title
Factors associated with COVID‐19 infection in patients with behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.
- Authors
Fujii, Masahiko; Butler, James P.; Sasaki, Hidetada
- Abstract
The article focuses on analyzing factors associated with COVID-19 infections among patients with behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in a psychiatric dementia hospital during the Omicron variant outbreak. It study identifies that the administration of antipsychotic drugs and the use of the intestinal drug Lebenin S were significantly associated with COVID-19 infection.
- Subjects
THERAPEUTIC use of probiotics; BEHAVIOR disorders; RISK assessment; MORTALITY; ANTIPSYCHOTIC agents; DEMENTIA; DISEASE susceptibility; COVID-19; DEMENTIA patients; COMORBIDITY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; IMMUNITY; SYMPTOMS
- Publication
Psychogeriatrics, 2024, Vol 24, Issue 3, p722
- ISSN
1346-3500
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/psyg.13111