P012 - COVID-19 Restrictions Impact Psychosocial Health Outcomes of Adults with Cardiovascular Disease

Description

A secondary analysis of psychosocial health outcomes reported by patients with cardiovascular disease during the COVID-19 social distancing guidelines. Findings include significant difference in social isolation, anxiety, depression and cognitive function. Additionally, telemedicine was utilized by 64% of the sample. Implications for practice and research are discussed.

Speaker(s):

• Jennifer Viveiros, PhD, RN, CNE, Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth