Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic on physical activity, mental health and quality of life in professional athletes—a systematic review

A Jurecka, P Skucińska, A Gądek - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to the rapid rate of spread of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, a number of restrictions
have been introduced into public spaces, including those related to the operation of sports …

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental and emotional health of athletes: a systematic review

L Jia, MV Carter, A Cusano, X Li… - … American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused the
cancellation or postponement of virtually every sporting event, resulting in training …

Mental health, substance use, and suicidal ideation during a prolonged COVID-19-related lockdown in a region with low SARS-CoV-2 prevalence

MÉ Czeisler, JF Wiley, ER Facer-Childs… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been associated with
mental health consequences due to direct (ie, SARS-CoV-2 infection, potentially due to …

Effects of home confinement on physical activity, nutrition, and sleep quality during the COVID-19 outbreak in amateur and elite athletes

M Taheri, K Irandoust, LF Reynoso-Sánchez… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Despite the progress in the management of the pandemic caused by COVID-19,
it is necessary to continue exploring and explaining how this situation affected the athlete …

COVID-19 lockdowns: a worldwide survey of circadian rhythms and sleep quality in 3911 athletes from 49 countries, with data-driven recommendations

M Romdhani, DE Rae, M Nédélec, A Ammar… - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Objective In a convenience sample of athletes, we conducted a survey of COVID-19-
mediated lockdown (termed 'lockdown'from this point forward) effects on:(i) circadian …

Lifestyle and eating habits before and during COVID-19 quarantine in Brazil

TCM Souza, LA Oliveira, MM Daniel… - Public health …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: To assess changes in daily habits, food choices and lifestyle of adult Brazilians
before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Design: This observational study was carried …

Evening-types show highest increase of sleep and mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic—multinational study on 19 267 adults

I Merikanto, L Kortesoja, C Benedict, F Chung… - Sleep, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Individual circadian type is a ubiquitous trait defining sleep, with
eveningness often associated with poorer sleep and mental health than morningness …

[PDF][PDF] Research on the relationship between excessive use of social media and young athletes' physical activity

A Hudimova, I Popových, O Savchuk… - Journal of Physical …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Social media have an ambivalent effect on the physical activity of young athletes. The
purpose is to establish the relationship between young athletes' psychological disorders …

Exploring the perceived impact of the COVID-19 pandemic social distancing measures on athlete wellbeing: a qualitative study utilising photo-elicitation

L Woodford, L Bussey - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Countries all over the globe have implemented mandatory social distancing measures in an
attempt to suppress and control the spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This …

Lockdown duration and training intensity affect sleep behavior in an international sample of 1,454 elite athletes

M Romdhani, HHK Fullagar, JA Vitale… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective: To investigate the effect of 1) lockdown duration and 2) training intensity on sleep
quality and insomnia symptoms in elite athletes. Methods: 1,454 elite athletes (24.1±6.7 …