How physical activity behavior affected well-being, anxiety and sleep quality during COVID-19 restrictions in Iran

HA Akbari, M Pourabbas, M Yoosefi, W Briki, S Attaran… - 2021 - ntnuopen.ntnu.no
OBJECTIVE: The Islamic Republic of Iran has displayed one of the highest rates of COVID-
19 infection in the world and the highest rate of mortality in the Middle East. Iran has used a …

Fitness, strength and severity of COVID-19: a prospective register study of 1 559 187 Swedish conscripts

A af Geijerstam, K Mehlig, M Börjesson, J Robertson… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To investigate the possible connection between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF)
and muscle strength in early adulthood and severity of COVID-19 later in life. Design …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of meditation and physical activity on the mental health impact of COVID-19–related stress and attention to news among mobile app users in the …

J Green, J Huberty, M Puzia, C Stecher - JMIR mental health, 2021 - mental.jmir.org
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has been declared an international public health
emergency, and it may have long-lasting effects on people's mental health. There is a need …

The impact of the universities closure on physical activity and academic performance in physical education in university students during the COVID-19 pandemic

AY Osipov, TI Ratmanskaya, EA Zemba… - Physical education of …, 2021 - sportedu.org.ua
Background and Study Aim. Physical activity (PA) is regarded as a critical component of a
healthy lifestyle and disease prevention. Different constraints placed upon social interaction …

Home food gardening: Benefits and barriers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Santiago, Chile

C Cerda, S Guenat, M Egerer… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people live in an unprecedented way.
This includes severe impacts on people's health and wellbeing such as stress, reduced …

Older adults' community participation, physical activity, and social interactions during and following COVID-19 restrictions in Australia: a mixed methods approach

C Gough, C Barr, LK Lewis, C Hutchinson, A Maeder… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background With the increasing age of the global population, key components of healthy
ageing including community, physical, and social participation continue to gain traction …

Locked on salt? Excessive consumption of high-sodium foods during COVID-19 presents an underappreciated public health risk: a review

X Zhang, B Chen, P Jia, J Han - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
Abrupt changes in food preferences and eating habits have induced an overlooked health
risk during the coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19). Indeed, emerging evidence …

Aerobic capacity of professional soccer players before and after COVID-19 infection

K Parpa, M Michaelides - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
This investigation aimed to assess the aerobic capacity of professional soccer players pre-
and post-COVID-19 infection. Twenty-one division-1 elite soccer players (age 24.24±5.75 …

COVID-19 lockdown and the behavior change on physical exercise, pain and psychological well-being: an international multicentric study

A Sonza, D da Cunha de Sa-Caputo, A Sartorio… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Objective: To evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the following lockdown on
physical exercise (PEx) practice, pain, and psychological well-being. Methods: A cross …

National trends in physical activity among adults in South Korea before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2009-2021

S Park, HJ Kim, S Kim, SY Rhee, HG Woo… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There is a lack of comprehensive data on the association of the COVID-19
pandemic with the prevalence of physical activity in large-scale data sets. Objective To …