Changes in physical activity and sedentary behaviours from before to during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown: a systematic review

S Stockwell, M Trott, M Tully, J Shin… - BMJ open sport & …, 2021 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Objective In March 2020, several countries banned unnecessary outdoor activities during
COVID-19, commonly called 'lockdowns. These lockdowns have the potential to impact …

Physical exercise as a tool to help the immune system against COVID-19: an integrative review of the current literature

MP Da Silveira, KK da Silva Fagundes… - Clinical and …, 2021 - Springer
Acute viral respiratory infections are the main infectious disease in the world. In 2020, a new
disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

Do psychiatric patients experience more psychiatric symptoms during COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown? A case-control study with service and research implications …

F Hao, W Tan, LI Jiang, L Zhang, X Zhao, Y Zou… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess and compare the immediate stress and psychological impact
experienced by people with and without psychiatric illnesses during the peak of 2019 …

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 …

A quantitative and qualitative study on the neuropsychiatric sequelae of acutely ill COVID-19 inpatients in isolation facilities

F Hao, W Tam, X Hu, W Tan, L Jiang, X Jiang… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
This study examined the neuropsychiatric sequelae of acutely ill patients with coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection who received treatment in hospital isolation wards …

The nature of cities and the Covid-19 pandemic

KY Lai, C Webster, S Kumari, C Sarkar - Current Opinion in Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cities and population health are intrinsically interlinked [1, 2]. Historically cities have
systematically metamorphosed in response to threats posed to health and other kinds of …

Physical activity is positively associated with college students' positive affect regardless of stressful life events during the COVID-19 pandemic

JP Maher, DJ Hevel, EJ Reifsteck… - Psychology of sport and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The study was designed to determine associations between physical activity (PA) and affect
before and during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders and how change in PA predicted change …

The show must go on-virtualisation of sport events during the COVID-19 pandemic

D Westmattelmann, JG Grotenhermen… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Due to the high risk of COVID-19 transmission, many sport events, including organised
cycling competitions, have been cancelled. Nevertheless, staying active is important for …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing potential impact of COVID-19 pandemic on physical and mental health of elite athletes

AH Mehrsafar, P Gazerani, AM Zadeh… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is now a highly contagious and fatal respiratory
pandemic that is having a large negative impact on many different aspects of society, one in …

Mental health status and change in living rhythms among college students in China during the COVID-19 pandemic: A large-scale survey

R Chen, S Liang, Y Peng, X Li, J Chen, S Tang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
As a public health emergency of international concern, the 2019 Coronavirus Disease
(COVID-19) has gained intense attention globally, posing serious threats to people's lives …