Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the standard of care for patients with lysosomal storage diseases: A survey of healthcare professionals in the Fabry, Gaucher, and Hunter Outcome Survey registries.
2021
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the standards of care of patients with lysosomal storage diseases and the needs of their healthcare providers were explored using a 12-question survey. Overall, 80/91 respondents (88%) indicated that the pandemic had negatively affected standards of care. With increased reliance on telemedicine, the respondents highlighted the need for a personalized approach to care, direct and frequent communication with patients, and greater involvement of patients and caregivers.
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