Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Department of Physiotherapy, Western Health, Australia; Australian Institute for Musculoskeletal Science (AIMSS), The University of Melbourne and Western Health, St. Albans, Victoria, Australia.
Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; National Ageing Research Institute (NARI), Parkville, Australia; School of Nursing and Midwifery, Deakin University, Burwood, Victoria, Australia.
Clin Geriatr Med. 2022 Aug;38(3):519-531. doi: 10.1016/j.cger.2022.04.003. Epub 2022 Apr 22.
It is now more than 2 years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has affected people around the globe, particularly older persons, who are at the highest risk of severe disease. In addition, many of those who survive will have symptoms that persist after the initial infection. COVID-19 infection severely affects function and mobility through its impact on the musculoskeletal system. This article focuses on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical activity in older people and subsequent effects and implications for function and quality of life.
自 COVID-19 大流行开始以来,已经过去了 2 年多,这场大流行影响了全球各地的人们,尤其是老年人,他们患重病的风险最高。此外,许多幸存下来的人在最初感染后仍会有持续的症状。COVID-19 感染通过对肌肉骨骼系统的影响严重影响了功能和活动能力。本文重点关注 COVID-19 大流行对老年人身体活动的影响,以及随后对功能和生活质量的影响和影响。