Physical performance and compensation strategies of older adults to maintain physical fitness and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany

Abstract Introduction During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, worldwide restrictions in social life, including the closure of sport facilities, led to a reduction of physical activity and subjective well-being. The aim of this study is to describe physical training habits, and...

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Main Authors: Torben Gehle, Sandra Lau, Michel Hackbarth, Tania Zieschang, Jessica Koschate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03952-9