Social isolation increases anxiety and asymmetry in brain atrophy in Alzheimer’s disease. – Brinkwire

Researchers at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) have conducted a study which allows estimating the effects of isolation in the current pandemic scenarios in elderly patients with dementia. The findings could serve as a guide to the rethinking of these conditions after the COVID-19 crisis. The study was published in a special edition of Frontiers in Psychiatry dedicated to assessing the effects of the pandemic.
The researchers analyzed the effects of isolation in male mice models suff…

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