Emerging data indicate a substantial decrease in global physical activity levels during the
period of social isolation adopted worldwide to contain the spread of the coronavirus …

Public health endorsements during the present COVID-19 pandemic has led the
governments of largely affected countries to imply policies that restrict social mobility to slow …

Introducción: Ante la presencia de la COVID-19, la Organización Mundial de la Salud la
declaró como pandemia a nivel mundial, se vieron afectados varios sectores de la …

Objective Cardiovascular disease is an underappreciated issue in prison medicine. Recent
studies have revealed a higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors (CVDRFs) …

Background: The promotion of physical activity among imprisoned people is a public health
strategy that could help to improve the health status of this collective. This systematic review …

The physical and mental health benefits of physical activity in all populations are well
established. In 2019, incarcerated women at a Southwest county jail were observed during …

More than 10.74 million people are currently held in penal institutions worldwide. Moreover,
there is also evidence that the percentage of elder and female prisoners has been …

Background Existing evidence suggests that the prevalence of overweight and obesity
among prisoners in different settings is high. Evaluating weight change during incarceration …

Background: Prisoners are disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disease and its risk
factors. However, primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in correctional settings has …

The COVID-19 pandemic is strongly impacting global health and mental health, and has
caused routine changes in much of the world. All of these changes can have physical and …