The aim of this study is to determine to what extent university students' physical activities are affected by staying at home during the pandemia.
The aim of our study is to determine to what extent university students' physical activities are affected by staying at home during the pandemia considering that they spend hours working by a computer. The state of physical inactivities will be questioned by an online survey for Inernational Physical Activity Questionnaire (short form). Then average energy expenditure following stepping and/or exercise will be asked from health application of mobile phones.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
5,474
International Physical Activity Questionnaire (short form)
Pamukkale University
Denizli, Turkey (Türkiye)
International Physical Activity Score (short form) MEt-min/week
International Physical Activity Score (short form) during pandemia. Higher scores indicate better physical activity status. There is no strict range.
Time frame: an average of 2 months, through study completion.
Energy expenditure while stepping
Energy expenditure while stepping during pandemia and before pandemia (Kcal)
Time frame: an average of 2 months, through study completion.
Energy expenditure while exercising
Energy expenditure while exercising during pandemia and before pandemia (Kcal)
Time frame: an average of 2 months, through study completion.
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