Impact of COVID-19 on mobility and participation of older adults living in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: a multimethod cohort design protocol.

Marla K BeauchampBrenda VrkljanRenata KirkwoodElisabeth VesnaverLuciana Gazzi Macedo Heather H KellerJanie Astephen-WilsonNazmul SohelTara NobleNicholas DietrichPaula GardnerK Bruce NewboldDarren Scott

Published in: BMJ open (2021)

Approval was obtained from the Hamilton Integrated Research Ethics Board of McMaster University (2020-10814-GRA). This study may inform the design of programmes that can support community-dwelling older adults during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Findings will be disseminated through peer-reviewed publications and conferences focused on ageing.

Keyphrases

physical activity
coronavirus disease
sars cov
public health
randomized controlled trial
big data
artificial intelligence