Improving Quality of Life and Mobility among Post-Covid Elderly through Intelligent Computerized Equipment
Applied/Translational Research
Care Continuum
National Healthcare Innovation and Productivity Medals
Agency for Integrated Care - Intermediate and Long Term Care
31 December 2023
To improve mobility and quality of life among post-COVID elderly using Intelligent Computerized Equipment (ICE). ICE significantly benefits elderly patients, addressing post-COVID recovery challenges effectively.
Year Submitted: 2023
Published Date: 31 December 2023
Tags: Applied/Translational Research, Care Continuum, Quantitative Research, Intermediate and Long Term Care ＆ Community Care, Nursing Home Care, Quality Of Life
About this Content
Aims
To improve mobility and quality of life among post-COVID elderly using Intelligent Computerized Equipment (ICE).
Background
Post-COVID elderly suffered from decreased mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.
Methods
Engaged clients in ICE interventions involving strengthening and endurance exercises monitored every three months.
Results
90% of clients showed improved strength and quality of life over 12 months; significant increases in endurance and ADLs.
Conclusion
ICE significantly benefits elderly patients, addressing post-COVID recovery challenges effectively.
Lessons Learnt
ICE demonstrates measurable improvements in elderly care, emphasizing regular assessments.
Keywords
QOL, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy
Innovators' Details
Innovators' Details
Healthcare Cluster(s) | Agency for Integrated Care - Intermediate and Long Term Care |
Organization(s) Involved | Sunlove Home |
Platform(s) | National Healthcare Innovation and Productivity Medals |
Healthcare Professional Group(s) | Ancillary Care, Allied Health |
Applicable Specialty or Discipline | Medical Social Workers, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy |
Project Lead(s) | John Roselin Jensi |
Project Member(s) | Sivasankari |
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Gopikannan - kgopi@sunlove.org.sg