Comparison of lifestyle, cognitive function, mental health, and quality of life between hospitalized older adults with COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 in South Korea: a cross-sectional study

Table 2 Comparisons of changes in lifestyle within and between groups

Variables		COVID Group				non-COVID Group				CI	p
Variables		M (SD)	Diff	CI	p	M (SD)	Diff	CI	p	CI	p
YLP
Physical Activity	Pre	8.94(2.12)	3.77(2.10)	[3.77, 4.17]	< 0.0001^**	11.23(3.44)	1.41(3.17)	(0.95, 1.86)	< 0.001^**	[-3.03, -1.70]	< 0.0001^**
Physical Activity	Post	5.16(0.60)	3.77(2.10)	[3.77, 4.17]	< 0.0001^**	9.83(3.40)	1.41(3.17)	(0.95, 1.86)	< 0.001^**	[-3.03, -1.70]	< 0.0001^**
Activity Participation	Pre	6.21(2.17)	1.89(2.06)	[1.50, 2.28]	< 0.0001^**	8.48(2.34)	1.71(2.04)	(1.42, 2.00)	< 0.001^**	[-0.66, 0.30]	0.465
Activity Participation	Post	4.32(0.59)	1.89(2.06)	[1.50, 2.28]	< 0.0001^**	6.77(1.90)	1.71(2.04)	(1.42, 2.00)	< 0.001^**	[-0.66, 0.30]	0.465
Diet	Pre	34.02(4.46)	4.74(5.03)	[3.79, 5.68]	< 0.0001^**	33.35(7.77)	0.34(4.58)	(-0.31, 1.00)	0.30	[-5.51, -3.28]	< 0.0001^**
Diet	Post	29.28(3.34)	4.74(5.03)	[3.79, 5.68]	< 0.0001^**	33.01(7.72)	0.34(4.58)	(-0.31, 1.00)	0.30	[-5.51, -3.28]	< 0.0001^**

YLP = The Yonsei Lifestyle Profile; COVID Group = Old adult who infected coronavirus disease 2019; UNCOVID Group = Old adult who non-infected coronavirus disease 2019; Diff = Difference. Diff = pre – post; CI = Confidence interval
*p <.05, **p <.001

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