Sedentary behavior and physical activity: barriers and facilitators for active behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic
Fernanda Castro Monteiro,
Jessica Plácido,
Felipe de Oliveira Silva
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: The objectives of the present study were to assess sedentary behavior and physical activity levels before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in healthy individuals and in those with self-reported diagnosis of anxiety and/or depression, and also identify facilitators and barriers to physical activity in these populations. Methods: This is a cross-sectional survey based on a self-report questionnaire applied during the COVID-19 pandemic period. Results: In the total sample (N = 1,285) the prevalence … Show more
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