Changes in Physical Activity Status: Comparison of Older Adults With Versus Without a History of Covid-19 Infection
- Conditions
- Covid19
- Interventions
- Other: exercise
- Registration Number
- NCT04958681
- Lead Sponsor
- Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
- Brief Summary
The negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the physical activity behavior of overall adults has been reported. But much less is known in older adults. Alterations in physical activity among Covid-19 survivors have not been investigated so far. The present study aimed to evaluate the physical activity status of older adults in terms of a history of Covid-19 infection.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
- 65 years non-dementia community dwelling older adults
Exclusion Criteria
- The exclusion criteria were: (1) intensive care unit admission due to Covid-19 infection, (2) neurodegenerative or psychotic disease, (3) delirium, (4) terminal illness (malignancy, advanced organ failure), and (5) hearing impairment that disrupts conducting the telephone survey
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Covid-19 history positive exercise - Covid-19 history negative exercise -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method physical activity 1 year fellow-up telephone based questionare related to frequency and duration of phyiscal activity
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Gulhane training and research hospital
🇹🇷Ankara, Turkey