The role of physical activity on mental health and quality of life during COVID-19 outbreak: A cross-sectional study


Ozdemir F., Cansel N., Kizilay F., Guldogan E., Ucuz İ., Sinanoglu B., ...More

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE, vol.40, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 40
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.eujim.2020.101248
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, EMBASE
  • Keywords: Physical activity, Exercise, Mental health, Quality of life, COVID-19, Cross-sectional study, MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE, ANXIETY, RELIABILITY, INVENTORY, EXERCISE
  • Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has placed restrictions on people's physical activities. The aim of this study was to evaluate the physical activity levels of individuals and assess the effects of physical activity on quality of life, depression and anxiety levels during the COVID-19 outbreak.