The Importance of Physical Activity to Care for Frail Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - Journal Articleas COVID-19 restrictions vary by country for older adults, research and data collection must be encouraged around the world. A collective effort could help to monitor the changes in physical function and to determine which physical activity practice more effectively limits the number of deaths as well as iatrogenic decline during the COVID-19 pandemic. Such efforts could help provide clear public health recommendations to better prepare the health care system in the event of a future pandemic.
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- Volume: 21
- Issue: 7
- Pages: 973-976
- Date: 2020
- Series title:
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.04.022
- ISSN: 1538-9375 1525-8610