Patterns of physical activity among nursing home residents before and during the Covid-19 pandemic—a systematic observation

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In terms of physical activity promotion, nursing homes are characterised by special conditions that have been exacerbated by the restrictions imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Weekly-scheduled structured activities and visits were cancelled, making low threshold activities in daily life all the more important to stay physically and socially active. The full article can be found in the European Review of Aging and Physical Activity under https://rdcu.be/dsXZO.

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