Activity: more than one-third exercised less compared to the time before the pandemic. conclusions: physical health was comparable to the german population, while depressivity was higher, perhaps due to the pandemic. age-appropriate interventions should especially target an increase in physical activity. it is important to take measures to reduce the possible negative effects of the pandemic, such as increased loneliness or reduced physical activity. key messages: this is the first study on health and wellbeing on older adults (60+ years) in the city of dresden, germany. the covid-19 pandemic had a high impact on older adults’ physical activity and loneliness

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  • who: Niall McGrane et al. from the School of Public Health, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland Health, Lausanne, Switzerland have published the research work: activity: more than one-third exercised less compared to the time before the pandemic. Conclusions: Physical health was comparable to the German population, while depressivity was higher, perhaps due to the pandemic. Age-appropriate interventions should especially target an increase in physical activity. It is important to take measures to reduce the possible negative effects of the pandemic, such as increased loneliness or reduced physical activity. Key messages: This is the first study . . .

     

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