Changes in physical activity patterns due to the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Wunsch, K Kienberger, C Niessner - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the outbreak of the Corona Virus Disease 19 (Covid-19) in late 2019, governments
increasingly imposed containment strategies, including social distancing as well as …

Changes in workers' physical activity and sedentary behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic

G Ráthonyi, K Kósa, Z Bács, K Ráthonyi-Ódor, I Füzesi… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: COVID-19 has changed the world and strongly affected the health of the
people and the quality of their life. These changes might impact employees' physical activity …

Longitudinal weight gain and related risk behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic in adults in the US

S Bhutani, MR Vandellen, JA Cooper - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cross-sectional analyses have shown increased obesogenic behaviors and a potential for
weight gain during COVID-19 related peak-lockdown (March–May 2020), but longitudinal …

A pandemic within the pandemic? Physical activity levels substantially decreased in countries affected by COVID-19

J Wilke, L Mohr, AS Tenforde, P Edouard… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Governments have restricted public life during the COVID-19 pandemic, inter alia closing
sports facilities and gyms. As regular exercise is essential for health, this study examined the …

Supporting physical activity in patients and populations during life events and transitions: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

AD Lane-Cordova, GJ Jerome, AE Paluch… - Circulation, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Achieving recommended levels of physical activity is important for optimal cardiovascular
health and can help reduce cardiovascular disease risk. Emerging evidence suggests that …

Household chaos, maternal stress, and maternal health behaviors in the United States during the COVID-19 outbreak

CL Kracht, PT Katzmarzyk, AE Staiano - Women's Health, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Household chaos, including disorder, noise, and crowding within the home, is a
risk factor for poor mental and physical health. Household chaos may act upon maternal …

Lifestyle behaviors and quality of life among older adults after the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei China

Y Duan, D Peiris, M Yang, W Liang, JS Baker… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Older adult quality of life (QoL) is facing huge challenges during the COVID-19
pandemic. New normal lifestyle behaviors, including getting adequate physical activity (PA) …

Moving forward: Understanding correlates of physical activity and sedentary behaviour during COVID-19—An integrative review and socioecological approach

RL Knight, MA McNarry, L Sheeran… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Population-level physical activity (PA) and sedentary time/behaviour estimates represent a
significant public health issue exacerbated by restrictions enforced to control COVID-19 …

Prevalence and change in social inequalities in physical activity before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden

F Brattlöf, PE Gustafsson, M San Sebastián - International Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Background Physical activity is crucial for our wellbeing. Since the COVID-19 pandemic
emerged, physical activity behaviour has changed globally, and social inequalities that …

Exercising under COVID-2x: Conceptualizing future green spaces in Australia's neighborhoods

DHR Spennemann - Urban Science, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be a social and economic disruptor on a global
scale, severely curtailing people's ability to travel and engage in many recreation activities …