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Association between social isolation, level of physical activity and sedentary behavior in pandemic times

2021; UNIVERSIDADE DE FORTALEZA; Volume: 34; Linguagem: Inglês

10.5020/18061230.2021.12280

ISSN

1806-1230

Autores

David Michel de Oliveira, Luiz Fernando Gouvêa-e-Silva, Verônica dos Santos da Costa, Edlaine Faria de Moura Villela, Eduardo Vignoto Fernandes,

Tópico(s)

Youth, Drugs, and Violence

Resumo

Objective: To analyze the association between social isolation (SI), physical activity level (PAL) and sedentary behavior in the university community in pandemic times. Methods: A cross-sectional epidemiological study was carried out from May 7 to June 4, 2020, with 194 participants linked to the Federal University of Jataí (Universidade Federal de Jataí – UFJ), in Goiás, Brazil. Data were collected using a form created on Google Forms® and sent to the email addresses of the academic community of UFJ to assess socioeconomic characteristics, lifestyle, body composition, physical activity level, and sedentary behavior, taking into account the periods prior to and during SI. Data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics, with p

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