The Effects of a Five-Month Lockdown Due to Covid-19 on Physical Fitness Parameters in Adolescent Students
A Comparison between Cohorts
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15495356 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Αθανάσιος Τσούκος (0000-0002-2113-6412, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, corresponding author), Gregory C Bogdanis (0000-0003-3382-0438, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 326-326 |
| Publication date | 2021-12-29 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601 |
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH) |
| DOI | 10.3390/ijerph19010326 |
| PMID | 35010588 |
| OpenAlex | W4200478812 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
| References cited | 7 |
These results suggest that a five-month lockdown negative influenced the physical fitness of adolescent students. Notably, greater reductions were observed in upper body strength, power and flexibility in males than in females. These results highlight the need to maintain strength, power and body mass during long periods of inactivity in adolescent populations
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Outbreak · Physical fitness · Physical therapy · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 · Sociology · Cardiovascular and exercise physiology · Demography · Medicine · Physical Activity and Health · Psychology · Sports and Physical Education Research · Gerontology · Virology
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| Citations per year | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2022 - 2026 (5) |
| Highly cited | No |