Disruptions of neurological services, its causes and mitigation strategies during COVID-19: a global review

• Published in: Journal of neurology Vol. 268; no. 11; pp. 3947 - 3960
• Main Authors: García-Azorín, David, Seeher, Katrin M., Newton, Charles R., Okubadejo, Njideka U., Pilotto, Andrea, Saylor, Deanna, Winkler, Andrea Sylvia, Charfi Triki, Chahnez, Leonardi, Matilde
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.11.2021; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adult; Child; Communicable Disease Control; Coronaviruses; COVID-19; Health services; Humans; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Neurological diseases; Neurological disorders; Neurology; Neuroradiology; Neurosciences; Pandemics; Review; Reviews; SARS-CoV-2; Telemedicine; COVID-19; Neurology; Health services administration; Nervous system diseases; Telemedicine

Background The COVID-19 pandemic leads to disruptions of health services worldwide. To evaluate the particular impact on neurological services a rapid review was conducted. Methods Studies reporting the provision of neurological services during the pandemic and/or adopted mitigation strategies were...