Confinement, Comfort and Health: Analysis of the Real Influence of Lockdown on University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic DOI Open Access
Antonio Millán‐Jiménez, Rafael Herrera-Limones, Álvaro López-Escamilla

et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 18(11), P. 5572 - 5572

Published: May 23, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic forced the population worldwide into lockdown. purpose of this study was to assess impact measure on health and comfort university students role that characteristics home may have played. It is essential differentiate between terms both from medical architectural perspectives, as there are differences two concepts are, nonetheless, shared by disciplines. An online survey fulfilled 188 medicine architecture undergraduate at University Seville, Spain. In health, 89% suffered neuropsychiatric disorders (56% anxiety 49% depression), 38% gained weight 59% reported alcohol consumption. relation comfort, majority rated their positively, comfortable in room temperature noise night, they had a good relationship with cohabitants. However, those who did not balcony or terrace would liked open spaces They also increase size bedroom, where spent most time studied. A built-up environment gave them sense being imprisoned, while enjoyed found peace. absence house, impossibility making frequently used more flexible negative impacts during confinement.

Language: Английский

Nutritional and health behaviour predictors of the weight gain during the COVID-19 pandemic DOI Open Access
Murat Urhan, Elif Okut Aysin

European Journal of Nutrition, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 61(6), P. 2993 - 3002

Published: March 24, 2022

Language: Английский

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Effect of COVID‐19 pandemic on bioimpedance health indicators in young adults DOI
Darina Falbová, Radoslav Beňuš, Simona Sulis

et al.

American Journal of Human Biology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 36(9)

Published: May 29, 2024

Abstract Objectives Herein, we investigate the relationships between COVID‐19 pandemic and overcoming virus, its effects on body composition parameters in young adults from Slovakia. Methods We assessed 773 aged 18 to 30 years pandemic‐status sub‐groups. Individual lifestyles were evaluated by a detailed questionnaire, analyzed using InBody 770 bioimpedance analyzer. Results Statistically significant lower values observed male group during for following parameters; proteins minerals, fat free mass (FFM), skeletal muscle (SMM), lean (LBM) right left arm trunk, total water (TBW) cell (BCM), basal metabolic rate (BMR) phase angle (PA). The regression analysis confirmed negative effect impact of men parameters: ( p = .027 .005 COVID‐19), FFM .023 LBM .022 .004 SMM .028 TBW .020 BMR .024 COVID‐19) PA .009 pandemic). Physical activity was further predictor all above parameters. Conclusions significantly associated with adult than before it. However, future research is warranted determine if these have long‐term significance.

Language: Английский

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4

Cardiovascular Disease in the Post-COVID-19 Era: A Narrative Review on the Impact of Lifestyle Behaviors DOI Creative Commons
Mark A. Faghy,

John C. Carr,

David Broom

et al.

Heart and Mind, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Jan. 28, 2025

Abstract Responsible for ~18 million global deaths annually, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a prominent cause of morbidity and mortality that negatively affects population health well-being. Despite increased knowledge advancements in medicine, technology, an array initiatives to slow the prevalence CVD across world recent decades, future projections wider societal economic impacts are alarming. It outlined this review little progress being made against series landmark that, postpandemic world, we might need consider innovative approaches tackle unprecedented growth prevalence. To address sustained reductions positive behaviors which coupled with established rise risk factors events following infections severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, there urgent public challenge lies ahead. Accordingly, must establish bespoke systems can recognize complexity interactive interdisciplinary nature chronic diseases. Future heed learning from many previous unsuccessful have not been appropriately monitored or evaluated. Establishing aligning international collaborative clear mandate oversee development implementation analysis surveillance interventions needed spiraling prevalence, healthcare costs, morbidity, mortality.

Language: Английский

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The Impact of COVID-19-Related Stress on Diet and Eating Behaviors in US College Students: A Cross-Sectional Study DOI Creative Commons

Olufisayo Atanda-Ogunleye,

Shuxian Hua,

Bianca Borsarini

et al.

Research Square (Research Square), Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 14, 2025

Background The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the US population, including college students, to stress posing challenges psychological and behavioral health. Previous studies have demonstrated that can promote unhealthy eating behaviors among students. This study aimed examine relationships of pandemic-related with changes in diet experienced by students during Fall 2020 semester. Methods 758 Mid-Atlantic region completed an online survey November 2020. assessed multiple dimensions stress, diet, behaviors, as well measures health social support. Results Pandemic-related particularly academic was correlated less healthy dietary profiles potentially maladaptive emotional late-night eating. Associations between intake were stronger females than males, whereas males showed associations food responsiveness. associated perceived quality, frequency eating, amount consumed compared since before semester started. Conclusion Academic had a negative impact on Our results argue for interventions targeting everyday contexts potential future public crises, prevent impacts students' may turn negatively

Language: Английский

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Confinement, Comfort and Health: Analysis of the Real Influence of Lockdown on University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic DOI Open Access
Antonio Millán‐Jiménez, Rafael Herrera-Limones, Álvaro López-Escamilla

et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 18(11), P. 5572 - 5572

Published: May 23, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic forced the population worldwide into lockdown. purpose of this study was to assess impact measure on health and comfort university students role that characteristics home may have played. It is essential differentiate between terms both from medical architectural perspectives, as there are differences two concepts are, nonetheless, shared by disciplines. An online survey fulfilled 188 medicine architecture undergraduate at University Seville, Spain. In health, 89% suffered neuropsychiatric disorders (56% anxiety 49% depression), 38% gained weight 59% reported alcohol consumption. relation comfort, majority rated their positively, comfortable in room temperature noise night, they had a good relationship with cohabitants. However, those who did not balcony or terrace would liked open spaces They also increase size bedroom, where spent most time studied. A built-up environment gave them sense being imprisoned, while enjoyed found peace. absence house, impossibility making frequently used more flexible negative impacts during confinement.

Language: Английский

Citations

27