The Urgent Need to Sit Less and Move More During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Smirmaul, Bruno Paula Caraça; Arena, Ross

Smirmaul, Bruno Paula Caraça; Arena, Ross.

Smirmaul BPC; Yolife GmbH, Berlin, Germany (Dr Smirmaul); Healthy Living for Pandemic Event Protection (HL-PIVOT) Network, Chicago, Illinois (Drs Smirmaul and Arena); and Department of Physical Therapy, College of Applied Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago (Dr Arena).

J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev ; 40(5): 287-289, 2020 09.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-717246

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ABSTRACT

The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic containment and mitigation strategies may lead to excessive physical inactivity and sedentary behavior, drastically impacting cardiorespiratory fitness and overall health. It is urgent to safely find ways to sit less and move more.

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Cardiorespiratory Fitness; Coronavirus Infections; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral; Public Health; Sedentary Behavior; Betacoronavirus; COVID-19; Cardiorespiratory Fitness/physiology; Cardiorespiratory Fitness/psychology; Communicable Disease Control/methods; Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology; Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control; Coronavirus Infections/psychology; Humans; Needs Assessment; Pandemics/prevention & control; Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology; Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control; Pneumonia, Viral/psychology; Risk Factors; SARS-CoV-2

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Public Health / Coronavirus Infections / Sedentary Behavior / Pandemics / Cardiorespiratory Fitness Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study / Qualitative research Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev Year: 2020 Document Type: Article

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