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Covid-19 Vaccine Effects On Exercise Habits And Attitudes In College Students, Heaven Dunn, Vipa Bernhardt
Covid-19 Vaccine Effects On Exercise Habits And Attitudes In College Students, Heaven Dunn, Vipa Bernhardt
International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
Coronavirus (COVID-19) affected and continues to alter lives across the world. The introduction of the COVID-19 vaccine brought changes to lockdown restrictions and a seemingly new normal. PURPOSE: to assess the effects of the COVID-19 vaccine on physical activity habits and attitudes among college students in the spring 2022 semester. METHODS: A link to a Qualtrics survey was emailed to all students enrolled in the spring 2022 semester at Texas A&M-Commerce. Respondents answered questions regarding their vaccination status, physical activity habits, and experiences with COVID. Qualitative answers were grouped and analyzed by common themes. Quantitative data were analyzed using descriptive …
Physical Activity And Depression In Older Adults In Times Of The Covid-19 Pandemic, İnci Kesi̇Lmi̇Ş, Gülten Geçi̇Tli̇, Seda Kavak, Süleyman Kostal, Mehmet Melih Kesi̇Lmi̇Ş
Physical Activity And Depression In Older Adults In Times Of The Covid-19 Pandemic, İnci Kesi̇Lmi̇Ş, Gülten Geçi̇Tli̇, Seda Kavak, Süleyman Kostal, Mehmet Melih Kesi̇Lmi̇Ş
Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity
Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic that affected the whole world, individuals aged 65 and over were in the group of “leaving home restriction” for a long time. Evaluation of physical activity and depression variables gains importance in the older adults who are physically exposed to inactivity. Methods: The research was conducted on 97 male and 78 female participants aged 65 and over with the “non-probabilistic sampling methods with convenience sampling” method. The Physical Activity Scale for Elderly (PASE), Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) and Katz Activities of Daily Living Scale were used as data collection tools. Results: The difference between physical …