Determination of post-pandemic impact on activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living factors affecting daily living activities of the elderly

The study revealed that the pandemic had a negative impact on activities of daily livings and instrumental activities of daily livings. Participants' physical activity since the pandemic had a negative impact on activities of daily livings and instrumental activities of daily livings. It may be recommended to develop appropriate policies so that elderly individuals can live without being dependent on others. In addition, it is recommended that a variety of scales measuring activities of daily living be adopted and adapted, which, when adapted, will provide more reliable results. Since this study was conducted as a cross-sectional study in only one region in two countries, it cannot be generalized to both countries.