Importance Numerous physical distancing measures were implemented to mitigate the
spread of the COVID-19 virus, which could have negatively affected child and adolescent …

Introduction Social isolation and lifestyle changes provoked by the COVID-19 pandemic
have negatively affected the level of physical activity of the elderly people. Objective To …

The impact of COVID-19 on social life has been drastic and global. However, the different
numbers of cases and different actions in different countries have been leading to various …

Background: The lockdown and social distancing caused by COVID-19 may influence
common health behavior. The unprecedent worldwide confinement, in which Spain has …

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 …

The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spread is a public health emergency
and global threat. Governments have ordered citizens to stay at home as an emergency …

Statement of problem The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to negatively impact the mental
health of university students, yet there is lack of prospective longitudinal data quantifying …

Background The global COVID-19 pandemic has generated major mental and
psychological health problems worldwide. We conducted a meta-analysis to assess the …

Background Home confinement during the COVID‐19 pandemic could have affected
lifestyle behaviours of children, however evidence about it is emerging and yet scarce …

Sedentary behaviour—put simply, too much sitting, as a distinct concept from too little
exercise—is a novel determinant of cardiovascular risk. This definition provides a …