Capturing postpandemic changes in research participants.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical and mental health hardly need be reiterated. Yet, there are likely other indirect aftereffects of COVID-19 infection in addition to the direct effects. This article aims to initiate a conversation regarding difficult-to-capture outcomes of the pandemic that are relevant to researchers who test human participants. These considerations encourage collection of additional measures when assessing pre- versus postpandemic patterns of behavior.