Award
NIH Reporter #11132620
Consequences of social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic in older adults with and without Alzheimer's disease
Recipient
VA BOSTON HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
Awarded
May 05, 2026
Identifier
11132620
Research project studying the impact of social isolation on cognitive decline in older Veterans during COVID-19, focusing on Alzheimer's disease, funded by Veterans Affairs.
Description
This project focuses on analyzing social and emotional factors contributing to cognitive decline in older Veterans during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a particular emphasis on social isolation and its effects on those with and without Alzheimer's disease. The project is funded by the Veterans Affairs and is scheduled to start in July 2025, concluding in June 2027.