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Changes in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors During COVID-19: Associations with Psychological Distress Among Mothers.

Junia N de BritoJessica K FriedmanRebecca L EmeryDianne Neumark-SztainerJerica M BergeSusan M Mason
Published in: International journal of women's health (2021)
A large proportion of mothers reported being less physically active and more engaged in sedentary behaviors, which were associated with increases in psychological distress. Clinical and public health intervention efforts should consider how to improve mothers' physical and mental health as the country emerges from this crisis.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • public health
  • mental health
  • sleep quality
  • randomized controlled trial
  • global health
  • mental illness
  • quality improvement
  • depressive symptoms