Journal article
Assessment of Functional Mobility After COVID-19 in Adults Aged 50 Years or Older in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Abstract
Importance: The association of COVID-19 not requiring hospitalization with functional mobility in community-dwelling adults above and beyond the impact of the pandemic control measures implemented in 2020 remains to be elucidated.
Objective: To evaluate the association between a COVID-19 diagnosis and change in mobility and physical function of adults in Canada aged 50 years or older during the initial pandemic lockdown.
Authors
Beauchamp MK; Joshi D; McMillan J; Erbas Oz U; Griffith LE; Basta NE; Kirkland S; Wolfson C; Raina P; Costa A
Journal
JAMA Network Open, Vol. 5, No. 1,
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
January 4, 2022
DOI
10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.46168
ISSN
2574-3805
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Activities of Daily LivingAgedAged, 80 and overCOVID-19COVID-19 TestingCanadaCohort StudiesCommunicable Disease ControlExerciseFemaleGeriatric AssessmentHospitalizationHumansIndependent LivingLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedMobility LimitationMovementOdds RatioPandemicsPhysical Functional PerformanceSARS-CoV-2Self Report