Journal of Healthy Eating and Active Living, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 3(2), P. 59 - 61
Published: Nov. 30, 2023
Language: Английский
Frontiers in Nutrition, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 11
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
To examine the associations between mask-wearing on fluid consumption and physical activity behaviors during COVID-19 pandemic. 137 college students (female, 72.5%; age, 26 ± 9 y) completed a survey detailing their intake, behaviors, time spent wearing mask throughout day previous month in Fall 2020 academic semester. Increased daily was not associated with total intake (p > 0.05). Participants had greater odds of being 'somewhat active' compared to 'inactive' an increase (OR = 1.23 [1.03, 1.47], p 0.022). Wearing pandemic did influence however, it increased likelihood reported levels activity. These factors may be related individual more likely globally adopt healthier this needs further exploration.
Language: Английский
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Frontiers in Physiology, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 13
Published: Dec. 16, 2022
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic and imposed restrictions influenced athletic societies, although current knowledge about mild consequences on cardiopulmonary physiologic parameters remains inconclusive. This study aimed to assess the impact of inflection exercise test (CPET) performance among endurance athletes (EA) with varied fitness level. Materials Methods: 49 EA (n male = 43, n female 6, mean age 39.94 ± 7.80 yr, height 178.45 cm, weight 76.62 kg; BMI 24.03 kgm −2 ) underwent double treadmill or cycle ergometer CPET body analysis (BA) pre- post-mild infection. Mild infection was defined as: (1) without hospitalization (2) prolonged health complications lasting for >14 days. Speed, power, heart rate (HR), oxygen uptake (VO 2 ), pulmonary ventilation, blood lactate concentration (at anaerobic threshold (AT)), respiratory compensation point (RCP), maximum exertion were measured before after Pearson’s Spearman’s r correlation coefficients Student t-test applied relationship between variables time. Results: anthropometric measurements did not differ significantly COVID-19. There a significant reduction in VO at AT RCP (both p < 0.001). Pre-COVID-19 34.97 6.43 ml kg·min −1 , 43.88 7.31 47.81 7.81 respectively AT, maximal post-COVID-19 32.35 5.93 40.49 6.63 44.97 7.00 maximal. Differences HR ( 0.001) observed. 145.08 10.82 bpm 168.78 9.01 141.12 9.99 165.14 9.74 RCP. Time-adjusted measures showed significance fat (r 0.46, 0.001), mass 0.33, 0.020), cycling power −0.29, 0.045), −0.30, 0.036). Conclusion: A resulted decrease EA’s performance. most changes observed HR. Medical Professionals Training Specialists should be aware order recommend optimal therapeutic methods properly adjust intensity training.
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Medicine, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 103(21), P. e38220 - e38220
Published: May 24, 2024
Deaths from COVID-19 are concentrated in older adults, and studies have reported that physical activity (PA) can reduce the risk of death pneumonia.
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Scientific Reports, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(1)
Published: Aug. 16, 2024
COVID-19 is a highly contagious virus that uses Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) as receptor to enter human cells. The leads an increase in inflammatory cytokines (i.e. IL-6) and impaired coagulation system, which can cause serious complications during after the disease. Physical exercise has been shown improve through various mechanisms, such modulation of immune systems. Therefore, this study investigated effects 8 weeks training on inflammatory, coagulation, physical factors patients with recovery phase. Twenty-seven male female volunteers (age 20-45 years) who recently recovered from were assigned control (n = 13) or group 14). Blood samples, aerobic capacity muscle endurance collected 24 h before start interventions final session week 4 48 8. IL-6, ACE2, fibrinogen, D-dimer measured using ELISA. showed significant (p 0.004) 0.009) compared group. Serum levels IL-6 fibrinogen decreased but decrease was not statistically > 0.05). Despite slight quality life sleep group, no difference observed between It appears beneficial factors, facilitate patients.
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 20(5), P. 4651 - 4651
Published: March 6, 2023
COVID-19 has serious effects on cardiorespiratory capacity. In this sense, physical activity been identified as beneficial in the treatment of diseases due to its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive benefits. To date, no study found capacity rehabilitation patients cured after COVID-19. Thus, brief report aims relate benefits function It is important know how different levels can be related symptoms view this, objectives were to: (1) explore theoretical associations between activity; (2) compare non-COVID-19 participants post-COVID-19 patients; (3) propose a program improve fitness patients. we note that moderate-intensity (i.e., walking) greater effect immune function, whereas vigorous marathon running) tends temporarily reduce through an imbalance cytokine types I II hours days exercise. However, there consensus literature regard, since other investigations suggest high-intensity training also beneficial, not causing clinically relevant immunosuppression. Physical shown improving clinical conditions most frequently associated with severe it possible infer physically active individuals seem less exposed dangers compared non-active strengthening system fighting infections. The current demonstrates appears often
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Medicine, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 102(4), P. e32814 - e32814
Published: Jan. 27, 2023
Background: Many people have experienced a high burden due to the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and its serious consequences for health everyday life. Prior studies reported that physical activity (PA) may lower risk COVID-19 hospitalization. The present meta-analysis explored dose–response relationship between PA Methods: Epidemiological observational on hospitalization were included. Categorical relationships assessed using random effect models. Robust error meta-regression models continuous (metabolic equivalent [Met]-h/wk) across reporting quantitative estimates. Results: Seventeen (cohort\case–control\cross-section) met criteria inclusion in meta-analysis. dose-relationship analysis showed 40% (risk ratio [RR] 0.60, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.48–0.71) reduction compared lowest dose PA. results non-linear inverse (P non-linearity < .05) When total was or >10 Met-h/wk, an increase 4 Met-h/wk associated with 14% (RR = 0.83, CI: 0.85–0.87) 11% 0.89, 0.87–0.90) hospitalization, respectively. Conclusions: There level Doses guideline-recommended minimum levels by World Health Organization be required more substantial reductions risk.
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The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 84(5)
Published: Sept. 28, 2023
Regular physical activity in any form is important for health; nevertheless, more than a quarter of adults and four-fifths adolescents do not meet recommended thresholds exercise.This article outlines the magnitude global problem.It discusses terms such as activity, aerobic exercise, muscle strengthening weightbearing sitting time, sedentariness.It presents explains current guidance on averaged across week, well special populations, including adolescents, elderly, pregnant women.It notes that immediate, shortterm, long-term benefits exercise
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 21(6), P. 727 - 727
Published: June 4, 2024
Dengue is an endemic disease in tropical countries, mainly South America, Southwest Asia, and Africa, which, despite having a low lethality rate, can overwhelm health systems. Strengthening the immune system through regular physical activity be important tool to prevent contagion, worsening, hospitalizations, deaths caused by disease, as seen COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, this point of view aims analyze possible association between dengue its repercussions on public health. Comments were made main characteristics well vaccines available date. It was also discussed impacts systems, addition for when very large number people are infected. commented factors that contribute worsening clinical stage dengue, discussions reflections activity, strengthening system, dengue. There assumptions strategy severity, hospitalizations it needs promoted governments around world preventing treating not only chronic communicable diseases but infectious diseases.
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Human Behavior, Development and Society, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 25(2), P. 84 - 93
Published: July 30, 2024
Existing research shows COVID-19 pandemic restrictions led to widespread disruptions in health-related behaviors, including physical activity (PA) and sleep patterns among university students, faculty staff. The specific impact of the lack crisis preparedness at educational institutions are not well documented. This cross-sectional pilot study (n=48) used a self-administered questionnaire investigate on PA identify health impact, possible modifiable policies target for change future crises improve health, academic, work outcomes, especially with natural green spaces. It was hypothesized reduced adults’ levels negatively impacted sleep. Statistical analyses revealed significant differences (p < 0.05) time spent doing medium- high-intensity PA, walking, length fall asleep, hours slept before during pandemic. Concentration infection prevention spread rather than maintenance those acutely ill inadvertently discouraged using outdoor spaces exercise while gym sports facilities remained closed. These findings indicate negative lockdown may have general how organizations can promote behaviors maintain basic health.
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BMC Sports Science Medicine and Rehabilitation, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 15(1)
Published: April 20, 2023
This study aimed to investigate the effects of a combined home-based exercise program on potential indicators severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in overweight middle-aged men during home quarantine caused by COVID-19.Forty (aged 45-64 years) were assigned (EXE, n = 20) or control (CON, groups. A 6-week was carried out three days/week, starting at 20 min per session 50% maximal heart rate (HRmax) and advancing 45 70% HRmax. Pulmonary functional cellular stress biomarkers measured before after training program. Analysis covariance (ANCOVA) used for comparison between two groups considering baseline values.Thirty-six participants 17; CON, 19) completed research protocol. The EXE group showed post-training improvements forced vital capacity (FVC), expiratory volume 1 s (FEV1), FEV1/FVC, Vital (VC), Forced flow 25-75% (FEF25-75) compared CON (P < 0. 05). Further, plasma levels fibrinogen, Interleukin (IL)-6, (IL)-1β, D-dimer, angiotensin (Ang II) decreased After six weeks program, leukocyte counts increased There significant positive correlation body mass index (BMI) with cardiovascular inflammatory other than white blood cells (WBC) 0.05).The findings suggest that improves risk factors COVID-19 men. These further correlated changes BMI. Future is required confirm this study.
Language: Английский
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