Impact of Fitness Influencers on the Level of Physical Activity Performed by Instagram Users in the United States of America: Analytical Cross-Sectional Study.
Héctor José Tricás-VidalMaría Concepción Vidal-PerachoMaría Orosia Lucha-LópezCésar Hidalgo GarcíaSofía Monti-BallanoSergio Márquez-GonzalvoJosé Miguel Tricás-MorenoPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)
United States residents who felt encouraged to perform physical activity by fitness influencers on Instagram achieved more the World Health Organization recommendations for substantial health benefit for moderate physical activity. They were predominantly females and millennials with normal weight and spent more time on Instagram checking for nutrition or exercise.