Feasibility and Acceptability of Remote Physical Exercise Programs to Prevent Mobility Loss in Pre-Disabled Older Adults during Isolation Periods Such as the COVID-19 Pandemic
| Autor: | Fanny Buckinx, D. Martel, S. Hegg, Mylène Aubertin-Leheudre, Marie-Josée Sirois, M. Martel-Thibault, Raoul Daoust |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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2019-20 coronavirus outbreak difficulty Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Isolation (health care) Remote exercise program Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Medicine (miscellaneous) Physical exercise Pandemic Medicine Humans adherence Exercise Pandemics Quality of Life Research Aged validation Web technology Nutrition and Dietetics business.industry SARS-CoV-2 satisfaction COVID-19 Exercise Therapy Communicable Disease Control Physical therapy Feasibility Studies Brief Reports web technology Geriatrics and Gerontology business |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging |
| ISSN: | 1760-4788 |
| Popis: | This study aimed to assess the feasibility and acceptability of remote physical exercise (PE) to prevent mobility loss among pre-disabled older adults during the COVID-19 lockdowns.Participants followed a 12-week PE remote program in Zoom© supervised groups (Web-Ex group, n=11) or phone-supervised individual booklet-based home-program (Booklet group, n=33).The total rate of adherence was 82.5% in the Web-Ex group and 85.8% in the Booklet group. The level of satisfaction was « a lot » for 60% of the participants in the Web-ex group and for 37.9% of those included in the Booklet group. Respectively 10% and 31% of the participants rated the difficulty as « low » in the web-ex and Booklet groups.Remote physical exercise using a web technology or booklets at home with regular and personalized follow-up during the lockdown was feasible and acceptable among pre-disabled seniors. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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