Effect of lockdown during COVID-19 pandemic on physical endurance among healthy male university students in Wuhan: a retrospective cohort study

Scientific Reports, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 15(1)

Published: March 11, 2025

We aimed at investigating the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on time required to complete a 1000-m run and vital capacity (VC) among healthy male students three universities in Wuhan, China, followed for four years covering prepandemic (2019), early/late pandemic (2020/2021), post-pandemic (2022) periods. Demographic information including age, body height/weight, mass index (BMI) were also collected. After dividing participants into groups based BMI (i.e., underweight: < 18.5; normal: 18.5 ≤ 25; overweight: 25 30; obese: ≥ 30), associations performance with changes VC between different within each group periods analyzed. A 4-year follow-up 10,037 demonstrated progressive deterioration (p 0.001) except obese group. All showed drop period (all p compatible their impaired performance. The underweight/normal exhibited an annual increase 0.001). Impairment was most conspicuous during early as subsided. Our findings physical endurance university pandemic, highlighting need cardiopulmonary exercise reinforcement pandemic.

Language: Английский

Global research trends and hotspots in overweight/obese comorbid with depression among children and adolescents: A bibliometric analysis

World Journal of Psychiatry, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(8), P. 1267 - 1284

Published: Aug. 12, 2024

Overweight/obesity combined with depression among children and adolescents (ODCA) is a global concern. The bidirectional relationship between overweight/obesity often leads to their comorbidity. Childhood adolescence represent critical periods for physical psychological development, during which the comorbidity of may increase risk adverse health outcomes.

Language: Английский