Effects of COVID-19 Home Confinement on Eating Behaviour and Physical Activity: Results of the ECLB-COVID19 International Online Survey.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Public health recommendations and governmental measures during the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in numerous restrictions on daily living including social distancing, isolation and home confinement. While these measures are imperative to abate the spreading of COVID-19, the impact of these restrictions on health behaviours and lifestyles at home is undefined. Therefore, an international online survey was launched in April 2020, in seven languages, to elucidate the behavioural and lifestyle consequences of COVID-19 restrictions. This report presents the results from the first thousand responders on physical activity (PA) and nutrition behaviours.

Methods

Following a structured review of the literature, the "Effects of home Confinement on multiple Lifestyle Behavi

SUBMITTER: Ammar A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7352706 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature