Prevalence and incidence of insufficient physical activity in Brazilian adolescents during the pandemic: data from ConVid Adolescents.

Nathália Mota Mattos Santi Crizian Saar Gomes Danilo Rodrigues Pereira da Silva Celia Szwarcwald Landmann Marilisa Berti de Azevedo Barros Déborah Carvalho Malta

Published in: Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology (2023)

High incidences of insufficient physical activity were observed among Brazilian adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is recommended that further studies explore periods after those analyzed to identify the behavioral dynamics of adolescents upon returning to in-person activities.

Keyphrases

physical activity
young adults
risk factors
body mass index
sars cov
coronavirus disease
machine learning
artificial intelligence