Social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic can increase physical inactivity and the global burden of cardiovascular disease

T Peçanha, KF Goessler, H Roschel… - American Journal of …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
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 …

Counteracting physical inactivity during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence-based recommendations for home-based exercise

F Schwendinger, E Pocecco - International journal of environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
To reduce transmission of the coronavirus, from its initial outbreak in 2019 up to now,
various safety measures have been enacted worldwide by the authorities that have likely led …

Physical inactivity and cardiovascular disease at the time of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

G Lippi, BM Henry… - European journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
With an increasing number of governments hardening nationwide quarantine, or
considering various forms of lockdown in attempts to hinder the spread of the novel …

[HTML][HTML] A tale of two pandemics: How will COVID-19 and global trends in physical inactivity and sedentary behavior affect one another?

G Hall, DR Laddu, SA Phillips, CJ Lavie… - Progress in …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The world is experiencing an extraordinary, life-altering challenge due to the COVID-19
pandemic. 1 Many countries have become accustomed to a new normal–“social distancing” …

Should physical activity be considered essential during the COVID-19 pandemic?

FJG Pitanga, CC Beck, CPS Pitanga - International Journal of …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, considered a pandemic by the World Health
Organization (WHO), 1 which until April 13, 2020, had 1,776,867 confirmed cases with …

Quarantine during COVID-19 outbreak: Changes in diet and physical activity increase the risk of cardiovascular disease

AV Mattioli, S Sciomer, C Cocchi, S Maffei… - Nutrition, Metabolism and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Aims CoV-19/SARS-CoV-2 is a highly pathogenic virus that is causing a global
pandemic with a high number of deaths and infected people. To contain the diffusion of …

[HTML][HTML] Physical exercise as therapy to fight against the mental and physical consequences of COVID-19 quarantine: Special focus in older people

D Jiménez-Pavón, A Carbonell-Baeza… - Progress in …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Coronavirus (Covid-19) was introduced this past December 2019 in China (Wuhan) and
the infection has spread throughout the world despite strategies adopted by the Chinese …

Home-based exercise can be beneficial for counteracting sedentary behavior and physical inactivity during the COVID-19 pandemic in older adults

A Ghram, W Briki, H Mansoor… - Postgraduate …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The novel pandemic called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), as a global public health
emergency, seems to be having a major impact on physical activity (PA) behaviors. Older …

A rapid review on the influence of COVID-19 lockdown and quarantine measures on modifiable cardiovascular risk factors in the general population

A Freiberg, M Schubert, K Romero Starke… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Preceding coronavirus outbreaks resulted in social isolation, which in turn is associated with
cardiovascular consequences. Whether the current COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacts …

Impact of sedentarism due to the COVID-19 home confinement on neuromuscular, cardiovascular and metabolic health: Physiological and pathophysiological …

M Narici, GD Vito, M Franchi, A Paoli… - European journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented health crisis as entire populations have been
asked to self-isolate and live in home-confinement for several weeks to months, which in …