Objective In March 2020, several countries banned unnecessary outdoor activities during
COVID-19, commonly called 'lockdowns. These lockdowns have the potential to impact …

Background Many countries have restricted public life in order to contain the spread of the
novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV2). As a side effect of related measures, physical activity (PA) …

Objectives: We assessed whether lockdown had a disproportionate impact on physical
activity behavior in groups who were, or who perceived themselves to be, at heightened risk …

To assess whether changes in physical activity and sedentary behaviour during the COVID-
19 lockdown are associated with changes in mental and physical health. Observational …

Background Physical activity is a commonly prescribed medicine for people with conditions
such as obesity and diabetes who are also at increased risk of being hospitalized or …

Background A sedentary lifestyle increases the risk of adverse health outcomes and frailty,
particularly for older adults. To reduce transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic, people …

Background Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has compelled implementing confinement
measure across the globe. These measures can potentially lead to many changes in …

Background: The French National Observatory for Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors
conducted a national survey aiming to evaluate the potential effects of confinement on the …

Objective To investigate the levels and correlates of physical activity during COVID-19 social
distancing in a sample of the UK public. Methods This paper presents analyses of data from …

Background COVID-19 lockdowns have reduced opportunities for physical activity (PA) and
encouraged more sedentary lifestyles. A concomitant of sedentariness is compromised …