Mental Health, Physical Activity, and Quality of Life in Parkinson's Disease During COVID-19 Pandemic

Mov Disord. 2020 Jul;35(7):1097-1099. doi: 10.1002/mds.28134. Epub 2020 Jun 7.

Authors

Ali Shalash¹, Tamer Roushdy¹, Mohamed Essam¹, Mai Fathy¹, Noha L Dawood¹, Eman M Abushady¹, Hanan Elrassas², Asmaa Helmi¹, Eman Hamid¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
² Okasha institute of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Parkinson's disease; physical activity; quality of life; stress.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Anxiety / psychology*
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Case-Control Studies
Coronavirus Infections*
Depression / psychology*
Egypt
Exercise*
Female
Humans
Male
Mental Health
Middle Aged
Pandemics*
Parkinson Disease / physiopathology
Parkinson Disease / psychology*
Pneumonia, Viral*
Quality of Life*
SARS-CoV-2
Severity of Illness Index
Stress, Psychological / psychology*