Effects on children and adolescents´s lifestyles after the COVID-19 lockdown: Systematic review
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Introduction: The lockdown measures caused by COVID-19 produced significant changes in the lifestyle of children and adolescents.
Objective: To understand the effects of the lockdown after the COVID-19 pandemic on the lifestyles of children and adolescents related to physical activity levels, physical fitness, eating habits, sleep patterns, and psychological factors.
Materials and methods: A systematic review was carried out following the guidelines established by Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA). The electronic databases Medline, SportDiscus, Web of Science, Dialnet, and Scopus were used. The search terms Physical Activity, COVID-19, Adolescents or Children, and Post-pandemic were used. A total of 17 studies published between 2020 and 2024 were selected.
Results and conclusions: The analyzed studies indicated a negative effect a decrease in physical activity levels, a deterioration in some physical activity skills and a greater dependence on devices, among others effectsof the lockdown on health-related lifestyles even months after the lockdown in children and adolescents.
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