Nutritional and physical activity issues in frailty syndrome during the COVID-19 pandemic
Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2023
‘Frailty’
has
been
described
as
‘a
state
of
increased
vulnerability
the
individual
caused
by
an
impairment
homeostasis
a
result
endogenous
or
exogenous
stress’.
Frail
individuals
are
depicted
dramatic
change
in
health
status
following
apparently
minor
insult
and
higher
risk
adverse
health-related
outcomes
such
osteoporosis
sarcopenia,
falls
disability,
fragility
fractures.
Frailty
is
condition
increasing
importance
due
to
global
ageing
population
during
last
decades.
Central
pathophysiology
frailty
mechanism
that
partially
independent
ageing,
but
most
likely
evolves
with
ageing:
cumulative
level
molecular
cellular
damage
every
subject.
Furthermore,
uncorrected
nutrition
sedentary
behaviour
play
pivotal
role
worsening
syndrome.
In
January
2020,
cluster
genus
family
Coronaviridae
was
isolated
pathogen
new
coronavirus
disease
(COVID-19).
Since
then,
this
infection
spread
worldwide
causing
one
pandemics
modern
era,
more
than
500
million
confirmed
cases
all
over
world.
The
clinical
spectrum
SARS-CoV-2
severity
ranges
from
asymptomatic
conditions
mild
symptoms,
fever,
cough,
ageusia,
anosmia
asthenia,
up
severe
conditions,
acute
respiratory
distress
syndrome
(ARDS)
multi-organ
failure
leading
death.
Primary
evidence
revealed
elderly
frail
subjects
were
susceptible
its
intense
form
at
greater
developing
COVID-19.
Factors
contributing
COVID-19,
mortality
rate,
poor
immune
system
activity
long-standing
inflammatory
compared
general
population.
Further
recent
research
also
suggested
potential
behaviour,
metabolic
chronic
disorders
linked
it
nutritional
status.
Thus,
aim
review
evaluate
different
studies
related
COVID-19
pandemic,
both
physical
activity,
and,
also,
provide
further
information
on
correct
approach
peculiar
pathological
condition.
Язык: Английский
The Role of Diet and Physical Activity in Shaping COVID-19 Severity: Design, Validation, and Application of a Retrospective Questionnaire
Опубликована: Март 6, 2024
After
the
global
challenges
posed
by
COVID-19,
researchers
strived
to
identify
risk
factors
for
severe
cases,
which
lead
various
complications
-
including
death.
Lifestyle
modifications,
such
as
implementing
a
healthy
diet
and
recommended
physical
activity,
have
shown
be
protective
against
COVID-19
cases.
Despite
an
association
of
plant-based
with
reduced
severity,
specific
dietary
characteristics
not
been
identified.
Also,
methodology
measuring
activity
is
variable,
studies
overlooking
intensity
or
habit
components
activity.
To
bridge
this
gap,
our
study
designed,
validated,
applied
retrospective
questionnaire
aims
exploring
relationship
between
lifestyle
factors,
specifically
COVID-19.
We
considered
years
habit,
limitation
other
questionnaires.
Results
reveal
associations
age
BMI
An
excessive
sugar
was
found
associated
increased
symptom
duration.
also
observed
inverse
pattern
moderate
vigorous
across
case
absent
in
walking
PA.
This
lays
foundation
research
aiming
that
prevent
Язык: Английский
The Role of Diet and Physical Activity in Shaping COVID-19 Severity: Design, Validation, and Application of a Retrospective Questionnaire
Healthcare,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(8), С. 813 - 813
Опубликована: Апрель 10, 2024
After
the
global
challenges
posed
by
COVID-19,
researchers
strived
to
identify
risk
factors
for
severe
cases,
which
lead
various
complications—including
death.
Lifestyle
modifications,
such
as
implementing
a
healthy
diet
and
recommended
physical
activity,
have
been
shown
be
protective
against
COVID-19
cases.
Despite
an
association
of
plant-based
with
reduced
severity,
specific
dietary
characteristics
not
identified.
Also,
methodology
measuring
activity
is
variable,
studies
overlooking
intensity
or
habit
components
activity.
To
bridge
this
gap,
our
study
designed,
validated,
applied
retrospective
questionnaire
aims
exploring
relationship
between
lifestyle
factors,
specifically
COVID-19.
We
considered
years
habit,
limitation
other
questionnaires.
Results
reveal
associations
age
BMI
An
excessive
sugar
was
found
associated
increased
symptom
duration.
also
observed
inverse
pattern
moderate-
vigorous-intensity
across
case
absent
in
walking
This
lays
foundation
research
aiming
that
prevent
Язык: Английский
Changes in Teleworking and Physical Activity Behaviors in the United States Before and After Emergence of COVID-19
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
65(10), С. 826 - 831
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2023
The
aim
of
the
study
is
to
determine
prevalence
perceived
decreases
in
three
physical
activity
(PA)
behaviors
and
meeting
PA
guideline,
by
changes
telework.US
workers
(
N
=
2393)
reported
teleworking
before
after
COVID-19
emergence.
Those
reporting
more
less
telework
were
compared
with
those
stable
on
(1)
decreasing
(2)
aerobic
guideline
(≥150
min/wk
moderate-intensity
PA).Compared
telework,
increased
likely
report
any
(by
61%),
active
transportation
(65%),
park
use
(52%).
Workers
who
deceased
also
these
behaviors.
Groups
equally
meet
guideline.Changes
status-either
or
less-may
be
associated
decreased
participation
Язык: Английский
PHOTOBIOMODULATION VERSUS CONSTRUCTED EXERCISE TRAINING PROGRAM IN COVID-19 SPONTANEOUSLY BREATHING PATIENTS ON HIGH FLOW OXYGEN
Egyptian Journal of Applied Science,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
38(3), С. 47 - 61
Опубликована: Март 1, 2023
The
Corona
virus
has
been
a
pandemic
that
grew
the
attention
medical
field
from
all
aspects.Controlling
spread
and
treating
infected
target
focus
of
physiotherapy
in
ICU.The
objectives
this
study
was
to
compare
effect
Photobiomodulation
using
Low
level
laser
therapy
constructed
exercise
training
program
on
COVID
patients
ICU.Over
course
7
days
20
divided
into
2
equal
group,
group
"A"
received
treatment
through
interventions
Level
Laser
Therapy
(LLLT)
without
"B"
with
Physiotherapy
intervening
LLLT.Lab
investigations
be
compared
were
recorded
day
1
including
TLC,
CRP,
Ferritin,
D-dimer,
IL-6.The
obtained
results
regarding
LLLT
there
statistically
significant
differences
ferritin
p
=
0.005,
D-dimer
=0.009,
WBCs
IL-6
0.005.Regarding
0.005
CRP
=0.004.Between-groups
analysis
showed
increase
0.002.After
seven
days,
affected
ferritin,
WBCs,
IL-6.Constructed
CRP.
Язык: Английский