在美国人中,身体活动和久坐时间. 在COVID-19之前和期间的青少年:来自大型队列研究的发现
Ethan T Hunt1,2, Keith Brazendale3, Augusto C F De Moraes1,4
1Michael and Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) School of Public Health, Austin, Texas.
AJPM focus
|August 23, 2024
概括
青少年的体力活动和久坐时间受到COVID-19流行病限制的负面影响,特别是在夏季. 这项研究使用Fitbit数据跟踪了大流行前和期间的活动水平.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 青少年通常在夏季休息期间减少体育活动.
- COVID-19大流行对青少年体育活动的影响,特别是在夏季,仍未得到充分研究.
研究的目的:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间检查青少年身体活动和久坐行为的变化.
- 为了比较疫情爆发前后的学校和夏季活动水平.
主要方法:
- 利用了青少年大脑认知发展 (ABCD) 研究的数据.
- 雇佣的Fitbit Charge 2设备可以测量每天的步骤,中度至强度的体力活动 (MVPA) 和久坐时间.
- 应用线性模型来分析COVID-19前和COVID-19期间 (学校和夏季) 的活动模式.
主要成果:
- 青少年在COVID-19学期积累了较少的每日步骤和较少的MVPA,相比于COVID-19学期前的学期.
- 在COVID-19学期期间,男女的静坐时间显著增加.
- 在COVID-19前的夏季,每天的步数比COVID-19夏季更高,男孩在COVID-19夏季的步数和MVPA减少更大.
结论:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间实施的社会限制对美国青少年身体活动水平产生了不利影响.
- 对活动的负面影响在流行病的夏季特别明显.
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