Has Covid-19 pandemic influenced the performance of top-class triathletes in the Sprint and Olympic dis-tance of the ITU World Triathlon Championship Series? DOI Creative Commons
Pablo García González, José Antonio González-Jurado

Retos, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 57, С. 137 - 146

Опубликована: Июнь 11, 2024

The ITU World Triathlon Championship Series (WTS) is the top championship for triathlon in Sprint (SPD) and Olympic distance (OD). influence of COVID-pandemic on not yet clear. aim present study to provide a comprehensive analysis effect COVID-19 pandemic performance WTS focusing male female categories SPD OD. Student's t-test independent samples comparing sex distances was used normal variables, whereas Mann-Whitney U-test non-normal variables. OD revealed significant changes all studied variables either sex. In this distance, men improved more cycling final than women (p values ˂0.001). displayed most analyzed showed greater change swimming ˂0.001) them running value relative across different important differences almost variable with larger size (3.728; 12.605; 3.006). overall, shows better swimming, first transition phase ˂0.001; 0.001) but it way around These results suggest that triathletes participating both sexes were able only maintain also improve their level despite pandemic. Keywords: SARS-CoV-2, Championship, cycling, running, transition.

Язык: Английский

Investigation of the relationship between mental health and physical activity among university students DOI Creative Commons

Mohammad Ahsan,

Turki Abualait

Frontiers in Psychology, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 15

Опубликована: Янв. 7, 2025

Physical activity refers to all bodily movement performed by an individual from morning night. benefits not only physical health but also mental health. university students in many ways. This study aimed determine the effects of on students' A cross-sectional design was conducted with two hundred sixty-five students. level determined International Activity Questionnaire, and among using inventory. Data collected online mode. For statistical analysis, Pearson correlation coefficient test used, while analysis variance used difference between participants as per their levels classification. Statistically significant observed at 0.05 level. The results showed that a statistically positive relationship existed (r = 0.343, p <0.001) its parameters: anxiety 0.542, <0.001), depression 0.691, 0.476, behavioral control 0.174, 0.004). While comparing par classification, differences for (F 2.96, 0.052), 4.23, 0.041), 3.22, 0.048), 3.14, 0.058), 4.65, 0.044). findings suggest interventions promoting can serve effective strategies promotion academic settings. Universities should consider integrating structured programs into curricula campus life leverage these benefits.

Язык: Английский

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Regular Physical Activity Can Counteract LONG COVID Symptoms in Adults over 40 DOI Creative Commons
Marco Centorbi, Giulia Di Martino, Carlo della Valle

и другие.

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 9(3), С. 119 - 119

Опубликована: Июль 4, 2024

Three years after the SARS-CoV-19 pandemic, a chronic post-COVID syndrome "LONG COVID" persists, causing fatigue and shortness of breath, along with distress, anxiety, depression.

Язык: Английский

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Has Covid-19 pandemic influenced the performance of top-class triathletes in the Sprint and Olympic dis-tance of the ITU World Triathlon Championship Series? DOI Creative Commons
Pablo García González, José Antonio González-Jurado

Retos, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 57, С. 137 - 146

Опубликована: Июнь 11, 2024

The ITU World Triathlon Championship Series (WTS) is the top championship for triathlon in Sprint (SPD) and Olympic distance (OD). influence of COVID-pandemic on not yet clear. aim present study to provide a comprehensive analysis effect COVID-19 pandemic performance WTS focusing male female categories SPD OD. Student's t-test independent samples comparing sex distances was used normal variables, whereas Mann-Whitney U-test non-normal variables. OD revealed significant changes all studied variables either sex. In this distance, men improved more cycling final than women (p values ˂0.001). displayed most analyzed showed greater change swimming ˂0.001) them running value relative across different important differences almost variable with larger size (3.728; 12.605; 3.006). overall, shows better swimming, first transition phase ˂0.001; 0.001) but it way around These results suggest that triathletes participating both sexes were able only maintain also improve their level despite pandemic. Keywords: SARS-CoV-2, Championship, cycling, running, transition.

Язык: Английский

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