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Body Weight in Relation to Hours of Sleep, and Physical Activity in Latin American University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Eliana Romina Meza-Miranda; Solange Liliana Parra-Soto; Samuel Durán-Agüero; Georgina Gomez; Valeria Carpio-Arias; Israel Ríos-Castillo; Ana Gabriela Murillo; Jacqueline Araneda; Gladys Morales; Brian M. Cavagnari; Edna J. Nava-González; Jhon J. Bejarano-Roncancio; Beatriz Núñez; Karla Cordón-Arrivillaga; Saby Mauricio-Alza; Leslie Landaeta-Díaz – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Introduction: Short sleep, physical inactivity, and being locked up are risk factors for weight gain. Objective: We evaluated weight gain according to sex, age, hours of sleep and physical activity in university students from 10 Latin American countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Cross-sectional and multicenter study (n = 4880).…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Sleep, Physical Activity Level, College Students
Online Integrative Community Therapy in Latin America: Health Promotion in Times of COVID-19
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Franciele Delurdes Colatusso; Júlia Feldmann Uhry; Adalberto de Paula Barreto; Maria Lucia de Andrade Reis; Max Luiz de Carvalho; Suely Ruiz Giolo; Milene Zanoni da Silva; Giovana Daniela Pecharki – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
This study described integrative community therapy (ICT) in the online modality as a health promotion resource in the context of COVID-19 in Latin America, characterizing the ICT circles, the ICT training centers, and the community therapists involved in this practice. It is a descriptive, observational, and cross-sectional study with a…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Public Health, COVID-19, Pandemics