Isolation Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic in People Suffering from Parkinson's Disease and Activity, Self-Assessment of Physical Fitness and the Level of Affective Disorders.
Andrzej KnapikJustyna Szefler-DerelaDagmara Wasiuk-ZowadaJoanna SiudaEwa KrzystanekAnna BrzękPublished in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)
Pandemic isolation has significantly reduced physical activity in PD patients. There was a certain drop in the self-esteem of physical fitness in these people. Physical fitness is an important predictor of preventing the affective disorders of anxiety and depression. The effects of isolation due to COVID-19 require further research.