Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on university students' physical activity levels: an early systematic review

A López-Valenciano, D Suárez-Iglesias… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: This systematic review aimed to analyze the impact that the COVID-19 lockdown
had on the amount of physical activity performed by university students. Materials and …

Staying physically active during the quarantine and self-isolation period for controlling and mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic overview of the literature

H Chtourou, K Trabelsi, C H'mida, O Boukhris… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented worldwide public health concern.
Characterized by rapid and high frequency human-to-human transmission, the World Health …

Reduced level of physical activity during COVID-19 pandemic is associated with depression and anxiety levels: an internet-based survey

PJ Puccinelli, TS da Costa, A Seffrin, CAB de Lira… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in a strong
negative impact on economic and social life worldwide. It has also negatively influenced …

Depression and anxiety symptoms associated with internet gaming disorder before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study

Z Teng, HM Pontes, Q Nie, MD Griffiths… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2021 - akjournals.com
Background The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has profoundly impacted
aspects of human life globally. Playing videogames has been encouraged by several …

Coping style, social support and psychological distress in the general Chinese population in the early stages of the COVID-19 epidemic

H Yu, M Li, Z Li, W Xiang, Y Yuan, Y Liu, Z Li, Z Xiong - BMC psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the psychological status of the
general population in mainland China during the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 …

[HTML][HTML] Gaming your mental health: a narrative review on mitigating symptoms of depression and anxiety using commercial video games

M Kowal, E Conroy, N Ramsbottom, T Smithies… - JMIR Serious …, 2021 - games.jmir.org
Globally, depression and anxiety are the two most prevalent mental health disorders. They
occur both acutely and chronically, with various symptoms commonly expressed …

Analysis of online classes in physical education during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Yu, Y Jee - Education Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background and objectives: This study analyzed the effectiveness of the online practical
classes (OPC) in physical education (PE) in compliance with the ADDIE model during the …

Mental health and the role of physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic

X Ai, J Yang, Z Lin, X Wan - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic and its related public health restrictions are having an increasingly
serious impact on mental health, and measures need to be taken to curb this trend. The …

Beneficial effects of exercise on depression and anxiety during the Covid-19 pandemic: a narrative review

S Hu, L Tucker, C Wu, L Yang - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
First reported in Dec 2019, the on-going COVID-19 pandemic has become a public health
emergency of international concern (PHEIC). The isolation and quarantine during the …

Home-based exercise can be beneficial for counteracting sedentary behavior and physical inactivity during the COVID-19 pandemic in older adults

A Ghram, W Briki, H Mansoor… - Postgraduate …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The novel pandemic called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), as a global public health
emergency, seems to be having a major impact on physical activity (PA) behaviors. Older …