Covid-19 and the impact on the physical activity level of elderly people: a systematic review

MR Oliveira, IP Sudati, VDM Konzen… - Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sedentary time and behaviour in children and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Runacres, KA Mackintosh, RL Knight… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this meta-analysis was to quantify the change in sedentary time during the
COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on health outcomes in the general population. One …

COVID-19 pandemic and weight gain in American adults: a nationwide population-based study

J Khubchandani, JH Price, S Sharma… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the lives of people in many ways.
However, little is known about weight gain in American adults during the pandemic. Aims …

Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and weight status of university students during the covid-19 lockdown: A cross-national comparative study

ST Tan, CX Tan, SS Tan - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The temporary closure of learning institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic has
dramatically reduced the physical activity of students across all ages. Therefore, this study …

Influence of grit on lifestyle factors during the COVID-19 pandemic in a sample of adults in the United States

JOT de Zepetnek, J Martin, N Cortes, S Caswell… - Personality and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has profoundly impacted the world, including
disruptions in lifestyles to support physical distancing. It is well known that personality plays …

Web-based physical activity interventions are feasible and beneficial solutions to prevent physical and mental health declines in community-dwelling older adults …

J Granet, E Peyrusqué, F Ruiz, F Buckinx… - The Journals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Periods of prolonged lockdown increase the risk of physical inactivity, which
can contribute to physical decline among older adults. Online technology could be an …

Evaluation of young adults' physical activity status and perceived barriers in the Riyadh region of Saudi Arabia

A Bashatah, OA Qadhi, A Al Sadoun… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Physical activity (PA) is any prolonged movement produced by muscular
tissues that cause the muscles to exert force. Despite its beneficial effect, it is frequently …

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing during the COVID-19 pandemic

VL Mihalick, JM Canada, R Arena, A Abbate… - Progress in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The outbreak of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infection has presented a global public health emergency. Although predominantly a …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons and Untapped Potential of Smartphone-Based Physical Activity Interventions for Mental Health: Narrative Review

EE Bernstein, EC Wolfe, BM Huguenel… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2024 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Physical activity has well-known and broad health benefits, including
antidepressive and anxiolytic effects. However, only approximately half of Americans meet …

Attitudes towards exercise, leisure activities, and sedentary behavior among adults: a cross-sectional, community-based study in Saudi Arabia

A Bashatah, WS Ali, MBA Al-Rawi - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Sedentary behavior has received increased attention as a threat to public
health all around the world. A global effort has been made to avoid the spread of …