Importance of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Published in: Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology Vol. 34; no. 3; p. 311
• Main Authors: Rejeki, Purwo Sri, Witarto, Bendix Samarta, Witarto, Andro Pramana, Rifdah, Salsabila Nabilah, Wafa, Ifan Ali, Utami, Dita Mega, Izzatunnisa, Nabilah, Kencono Wungu, Citrawati Dyah, Khaerunnisa, Siti, Sakina, Fazleen Mohd Fathil, Nur Ezza
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany 01.05.2023
• Subjects: COVID-19 - epidemiology; COVID-19 - prevention & control; Humans; Observational Studies as Topic; Pandemics; SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; hospitalization; mortality; active lifestyle; morbidity

Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) has been shown to have a favorable effect on many diseases as a complementary therapy and is a critical component of healthy living. During the pandemic era, physical activity has been promoted for resistance against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)....