Effect of COVID-19 confinement on physical activity patterns in relation to sociodemographic parameters in Spanish population

Autor: Pedro Delgado-Floody, Juan A. Párraga-Montilla, Daniel de la Cruz Manjón-Pozas, Maria Aparecida Santos e Campos, Iris Paola Guzmán-Guzmán, Manuel Lucena Zurita, Jerónimo Aragón-Vela, Antonio José Cardona Linares, Melchor Martínez-Redondo, Felipe Caamaño-Navarrete, Ana de la Casa-Pérez, Pedro González, Jesús Salas-Sánchez, Carmen Latorre-Sevilla, Pedro Ángel Latorre-Román, Julio Ángel Herrador Sánchez
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness. 62
ISSN: 1827-1928
0022-4707
Popis: BACKGROUND: The main purpose of the present study was to determine the socio demographic parameters associated to physical activity (PA) patterns changes during the COVID-19 lockdown in the Spanish population. METHODS: Participants were recruited by sending a survey through various social network channels via the snowball method. A voluntary sample of 2430 individuals consisting of 1,203 men and 1,227 women (aged between 18 to 73 years old) from the Spanish national territory participated in this study. An online survey was performed to collect the information, which was tested through ad hoc analysis with different socio-demographic variables. Participants were a median of 34 years old (18-73 years old) with a mean BMI of 23.6 kg/m2. RESULTS: The risk factors associated with the change in PA hours during confinement showed that to do sports (s; -56.88, 95%CI; -79.35 to -34.40, P
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