Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Functionality and Fall Risk in Institutionalized Geriatric Patients: A Longitudinal Observational Study

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Functionality and Fall Risk in Institutionalized Geriatric Patients: A Longitudinal Observational Study

Background: The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly influenced elderly functionality, particularly in terms of balance, gait, and independence in daily activities. This study sought to evaluate how these aspects have changed over the course of the health crisis. Methods: We empl...

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Main Authors: Javier Torralba Estelles, Jorge Velert Belenguer, Elena Martinez Mendoza, Javier Ferrer Torregrosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
elderly
COVID-19
functional independence
balance
gait
Tinetti test
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/15/7/1130
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