Effects of COVID-19 on the Elderly

Kırklareli University

Status: Completed

Conditions: COVID-19; Fear; Physical Activity; Falling; Aged; Pain

Treatments: Other: Scales and questionnaires

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05808348

E-35523585-302.99-75492

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this observational study is to learn about in former COVID-19 patients. The main questions it aims to answer are:

• are there any association among pain, fear of falling, fall frequency, and physical activity level
• are there any difference between former COVID-19 elders and non-COVID-19 elderly population

Enrollment: 114 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 65+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Being 65 years or older
• Being cooperative

Exclusion criteria

• Refusing to participate in the study
• Having significant vision and hearing problems
• Not completing the study questions

Trial design

114 participants in 2 patient groups

COVID-19 Group

Description:

Demographic and clinical information, Numerical Pain Rating Scale, Falls Efficacy Scale International, Baecke Physical Activity Questionnaire

Treatment:

Other: Scales and questionnaires

Healthy Group

Description:

Demographic and clinical information, Numerical Pain Rating Scale, Falls Efficacy Scale International, Baecke Physical Activity Questionnaire

Treatment:

Other: Scales and questionnaires