Abstract:Objective To analyze the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the cognitive and motor functions in older people. Method In this cohort study, 90 older persons underwent cognitive (Mini-Mental State Examination and Frontal Assessment Battery) and motor (Timed Up and Go test and International Fall Questionnaire) tests in two moments: before the first case of the COVID-19 pandemic have been identified in Brazil and after the end of the state of public health emergency. The multiple analysis of variance was applied… Show more
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