Changes in Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Active Commuting to School From Before to After the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Adolescents in Brazil: Repeated Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analyses
Cross-sectional and prospective differences were found for leisure but not for commuting-related physical activity between pre- and postpandemic periods. Efforts to promote physical activity should remain a public health priority.
Authors
- Bruno Nunes de Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5757-2075)
- Gabriel Pereira Maciel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4141-1995)
- Jean‐Philippe Chaput (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5607-5736)
- Kelly Samara da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-1680)
- Gabrielli Thais de Mello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6745-1901)
- Bruno Gonçalves Galdino da Costa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5132-1512)
- Marcus Vinícius Veber Lopes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7968-5211)
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CA)
- Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (BR)
- McGill University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Exercise Science
- Published
- 2025-04-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1123/pes.2024-0115
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00