NCT05808348

Effects of COVID-19 on the Elderly

Effect of COVID-19 On Pain, Fear of Falling, Fall Frequency, and Physical Activity Level in the Elderly

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 114 (actual)
• Sponsor: Kırklareli University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

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

Conditions

• Pain
• Fear
• Falling
• Physical Activity
• COVID-19
• Aged

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Scales and questionnaires	We will ask participants about their age, gender, height, weight, education level, medical history, number of falls in the last 1 year, status and length of COVID-19-related hospitalizations, and whether they have gotten the COVID-19 vaccine. The participants will be interviewed in person as part of the evaluation process. The Modified Baecke Physical Activity Questionnaire, the Fall Efficacy Scale-International, and the Numerical Pain Rating Scale will be used to assess the participants' levels of pain, fear of falling, and physical activity, respectively.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-02
• Primary completion: 2023-05-11
• Completion: 2023-05-11
• First posted: 2023-04-11
• Last updated: 2023-05-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)