Fitness Status and Quality of Life during and Post- COVID-19 Pandemic in Different Populations
A special issue of European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education (ISSN 2254-9625).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (1 February 2022) | Viewed by 11468
Special Issue Editors
Interests: children health; school health; quality of life; body composition; exercise training; health; physical activity; sport performance; soccer training; reliability and validity
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2. HEME Research Group, Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Extremadura, 10003 Cáceres, Spain
3. Department of Exercise Physiology, Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Isfahan, Isfahan 81746-7344, Iran
4. Sports Scientist, Sepahan Football Club, Isfahan 81887-78473, Iran
Interests: sports performance; growth of youth and maturation; external load monitoring; training load; well-being; soccer training; injury prevention; strength and conditioning; sports nutrition and supplement; quality of life; reliability; validity of devices
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Interests: health sciences; active methodologies; physical education
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Interests: health; children; chronic disease; physical condition; physical literacy; obesity; well-being
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Dear Colleagues,
Regular practice of physical activity plays a fundamental role in preventing and treating different diseases. The pandemic caused by COVID-19 and the consequent lockdown established, has caused a considerable decrease of people mobility and motor activity. This issue has led to an increase in unhealthy lifestyle habits in population. Adopting unhealthy lifestyles could have negative consequences, both in dealing with the virus today and in the quality of life of sedentary people once the pandemic has passed. Some of the consequences that this sedentary situation can cause over time are cardiovascular diseases, such as obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. This special issue aims to compiled different studies that analyze the effect of lockdown during and post- COVID-19 pandemic on health status, physical fitness, and health-related quality of life in many different population (children, adolescents, adults, elderly, vulnerable populations.
Prof. Dr. Jorge Pérez-Gómez
Dr. Hadi Nobari
Dr. Jorge Carlos-Vivas
Dr. Maria Mendoza-Muñoz
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- coronavirus
- pandemic
- physical exercise
- physically inactivity
- health status
- physical fitness
- HRQoL
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