Use of wearables to measure the effects of long COVID on activities of daily living and their relationship to perceived exertion, occupational performance, and quality of life

Frontiers in Public Health, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 13

Опубликована: Фев. 19, 2025

This study introduces a novel approach to understanding the impact of long COVID symptoms on daily life by integrating wearable devices assess their influence physical and mental quality life, as well perceived performance satisfaction in activities. By leveraging technology such accelerometers pulse oximeters alongside assessment tools like SF-12 Health Survey, Canadian Occupational Performance Measure, Borg Scale, this research provides comprehensive analysis that advances field occupational therapy. An analytical observational with 10 participants healthy controls revealed individuals took significantly longer complete tasks setting table, sweeping, climbing stairs, compared control group. Participants also reported higher exertion during all activities, worse health-related lower Notably, correlated reduced diminished accomplishment tasks. These findings emphasize critical need for therapy interventions reduce exertion, which could improve enhance activities COVID.

Язык: Английский

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Gestión prolongada de COVID en Atención Primaria

Medicina de Familia SEMERGEN, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 50(4), С. 102240 - 102240

Опубликована: Март 29, 2024

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