The mental health and well-being benefits of exercise during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study of medical students and newly qualified doctors in the UK.

Conor CoyleHanya GhaziIoannis Georgiou

Published in: Irish journal of medical science (2020)

Exercise can help to benefit the well-being of medical students and interim foundation doctors. It is hoped that higher education providers and employers recognise the importance of promoting physical activity for the well-being of their students and staff, respectively.

Keyphrases

medical students
physical activity
mental health
high intensity
healthcare
body mass index
resistance training
quality improvement
mental illness
sleep quality
risk factors