Winter Holidays and Their Impact on Eating Behavior—A Systematic Review DOI Open Access
Irina Mihaela Abdulan, Gabriela Popescu, Alexandra Maștaleru

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Nutrients, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 15(19), P. 4201 - 4201

Published: Sept. 28, 2023

(1) Background: There has been a growing interest in understanding the causes of obesity and developing effective prevention strategies. Lifestyle change programs are often considered gold standard for weight reduction, they can help individuals with achieve an annual loss around 8-10%. The aim this review was to evaluate effect food during winter holidays. This knowledge will serve as valuable foundation development targeted interventions programs. (2) Methods: We conducted systematic search literature via one database (PubMed). limited studies published English last 10 years, adult participants, but without specifying limits regarding study design. excluded articles that addressed intermittent fasting diets or intervention methods holidays through various diets. (3) In separate sections, we analyzed psychological gaining holidays, behavioral patterns, strategies nutritional composition different types served festive period. Results: Using combination terms "holiday obesity", gain", "festive season gain" obtained 216 results involving topic. Thus, only ten remained after screening, total 4627 participants. Most participants experienced fluctuations period, particularly One concerning observation most gained these periods maintained even end studies, especially those obesity. A supervised exercise program controlled diet at work over Christmas period avoiding gain its deleterious effects people metabolic syndrome problems. (4) addition, attention must be focused on psycho-social factors because some it is stressful cause much higher caloric consumption. simplest method approach implement small tips tricks prevent from extra pounds. Conclusions: It essential acknowledge multifaceted condition requires comprehensive multidisciplinary address underlying provide ongoing assistance their weight-management endeavors. Even short-term likely produce continued positive outcomes persistent support.

Language: Английский

Effects of COVID-19 Home Confinement on Eating Behaviour and Physical Activity: Results of the ECLB-COVID19 International Online Survey DOI Open Access
Achraf Ammar, Michael Brach, Khaled Trabelsi

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Nutrients, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 12(6), P. 1583 - 1583

Published: May 28, 2020

Background: Public health recommendations and governmental measures during the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in numerous restrictions on daily living including social distancing, isolation home confinement. While these are imperative to abate spreading of COVID-19, impact behaviours lifestyles at is undefined. Therefore, an international online survey was launched April 2020, seven languages, elucidate behavioural lifestyle consequences restrictions. This report presents results from first thousand responders physical activity (PA) nutrition behaviours. Methods: Following a structured review literature, “Effects Confinement multiple Lifestyle Behaviours outbreak (ECLB-COVID19)” Electronic designed by steering group multidisciplinary scientists academics. The uploaded shared Google platform. Thirty-five research organisations Europe, North-Africa, Western Asia Americas promoted English, German, French, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese Slovenian languages. Questions were presented differential format, with questions related responses “before” “during” confinement conditions. Results: 1047 replies (54% women) (36%), Africa (40%), Europe (21%) other (3%) included analysis. had negative effect all PA intensity levels (vigorous, moderate, walking overall). Additionally, sitting time increased 5 8 h per day. Food consumption meal patterns (the type food, eating out control, snacks between meals, number main meals) more unhealthy confinement, only alcohol binge drinking decreasing significantly. Conclusion: necessary measure protect public health, indicate that it alters compromising direction. A detailed analysis data will allow for segregation different age groups, countries subgroups, which help develop interventions mitigate manifested

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The development and initial tests for the psychometric properties of the COVID-19 Phobia Scale (C19P-S) DOI Open Access
İbrahim Arpacı, Kasım Karataş, Мустафа Балоглу

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Personality and Individual Differences, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 164, P. 110108 - 110108

Published: May 11, 2020

Language: Английский

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Psychological distress during the COVID-19 lockdown: The young adults most at risk DOI Open Access
Fabienne Glowacz, Émilie Schmits

Psychiatry Research, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 293, P. 113486 - 113486

Published: Sept. 25, 2020

Language: Английский

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Global burden of mental health problems among children and adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic: An umbrella review DOI
Md Mahbub Hossain,

Fazilatun Nesa,

Jyoti Das

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Psychiatry Research, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 317, P. 114814 - 114814

Published: Aug. 28, 2022

Language: Английский

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Associations between periods of COVID-19 quarantine and mental health in Canada DOI Creative Commons
Zachary Daly, Allie Slemon, Chris G. Richardson

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Psychiatry Research, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 295, P. 113631 - 113631

Published: Dec. 5, 2020

Since the onset of COVID-19 pandemic, many jurisdictions, including Canada, have made use public health measures such as quarantine to reduce transmission virus. To examine associations between these periods and mental health, suicidal ideation deliberate self-harm, we examined data from a national survey 3000 Canadian adults distributed May 14-29, 2020. Notably, participants provided reason(s) for quarantine. When pooling all reasons together, this experience was associated with higher odds self-harm in two weeks preceding survey. These remained even after controlling age, household income, having pre-existing condition, being unemployed due living alone. However, differed across quarantine; those who were self-isolating specifically recent travel not found or self-harm. Our research suggests importance accounting implementation critical measure impacts experience.

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Immediate Effects of a Telerehabilitation Program Based on Aerobic Exercise in Women with Fibromyalgia DOI Open Access
Ignacio Hernando-Garijo, Luis Ceballos‐Laita, María Teresa Mingo-Gómez

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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 18(4), P. 2075 - 2075

Published: Feb. 20, 2021

Background: We analyzed the immediate effects of a Telerehabilitation Program (TP) based on aerobic exercise in women with fibromyalgia (FM) syndrome during lockdown declared Spain due to COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A single-blind randomized controlled trial was designed. Thirty-four FM were into two groups: TP group and Control group. The intervention lasted 15 weeks, 2 sessions per week. guided by video intensity each session monitored using Borg scale. Pain (Visual Analogue Scale), mechanical pain sensitivity (algometer), number tender points, impact (Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire), catastrophizing (Pain Catastrophizing physiological distress (Hospital Anxiety Depression upper (Arm Curl Test) lower-limb physical function (6-min Walk measured at baseline after intervention. Results: improved (p = 0.022), < 0.05), psychological 0.005), compared showed no statistically significant changes any variable > 0.05). Conclusions: achieved improvements intensity, sensitivity,

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Impact of rumors or misinformation on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in social media DOI Open Access
Samia Tasnim, Md Mahbub Hossain, Hoimonty Mazumder

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Published: March 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has not only caused significant challenges for health system all over the globe but also fueled surge of numerous rumors, hoaxes and misinformation, regarding etiology, outcomes, prevention, cure disease. This misinformation are masking healthy behaviors promoting erroneous practices that increase spread virus ultimately result in poor physical mental outcomes among individuals. Myriad incidents mishaps by these rumors was reported across world. To address this issue frontline healthcare providers should be equipped with most recent research findings accurate information. mass media, care organization, community-based organizations, other important stakeholders build strategic partnerships launch common platforms disseminating authentic public messages. Advanced technologies like natural language processing or data mining approaches applied detection removal online content no scientific basis from social media platforms. Those involved such brought to justice. Telemedicine based established at a large scale prevent depletion limited resources.

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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on glycemic control among outpatients with type 2 diabetes in Japan: A hospital-based survey from a country without lockdown DOI Creative Commons

Yasuhiro Tanji,

Shojiro Sawada,

Taichi Watanabe

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Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 176, P. 108840 - 108840

Published: April 30, 2021

Some studies have reported changes in glycemic control of patients with diabetes mellitus under lockdown. However, no previous study examined the impact pandemic on countries that did not introduce a lockdown such as Japan. This aimed to assess during type 2 treated at Japanese clinic.We conducted historical cohort study, using electronic medical records who visited our clinic between January 2019 and August 2020. Differences HbA1c values before after outbreak COVID-19 were primary outcome, linear mixed model.HbA1c significantly increased from 7.45% 7.53% state emergency was introduced (n = 1,009). Furthermore, deterioration observed particular among women, aged ≥ 65 years, those body mass index 25 kg/m2, insulin.Glycemic deteriorated even country without national

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Psychology and politics of COVID-19 misinfodemics: Why and how do people believe in misinfodemics? DOI Creative Commons
Sonia Mukhtar

International Sociology, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 36(1), P. 111 - 123

Published: Nov. 17, 2020

Misinfodemics related to COVID-19 have negatively impacted people’s lives, with adverse health and psycho-sociopolitical outcomes. As the scientific community seeks communicate evidence-based information regarding misplaced preventive strategies misinformed help-seeking behaviors on global multifaceted systems, a secondary risk has emerged: effects of misinfodemics public. Published articles PubMed, EMBASE, Google Scholar Elsevier about COVID-related been considered reviewed in this article. This review examines mechanisms, operational structure, prevalence, predictive factors, effects, responses potential curtailing COVID-19. The present article shows that popular variants could be joint product psychological predisposition which is either reject from experts or perceive crisis situation as mechanisms partisan ideological motivations. foundations political disposition implications for development designed curtail negative consequences public health.

Language: Английский

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The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for policy in relation to children and young people: a research review DOI Creative Commons
Merike Darmody, Emer Smyth, Helen Russell

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Published: July 21, 2020

The report, published by the ESRI, and produced in partnership with Department of Children Youth Affairs, draws on existing emerging Irish international research effects pandemic restrictions children young people. In particular, report reviews evidence areas family peer relationships, health wellbeing, education (from early childhood to third-level) post-school transitions provide insights into potential consequences current crisis from infancy adulthood.

Language: Английский

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