The effects of social isolation among elderly people in nursing homes in Austria during the Covid-19 pandemic

This dataset contains data from a study in which we examined the extent to which isolation affected degenerative cognitive performance, depression and the subjective quality of life of people with dementia. 49 participants (58-94 of age) living in nursing homes were tested before and after the social isolation from the COVID-19 pandemic in cognitive performance, depressed mood, anxiety and subjective life quality.