Table 2. Characteristics of participants with and without impact on physical activity levels and increased sitting time due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Variables | Impact on PA level | p value | Increased sitting time | p value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | No | Yes | |||
Age, years | 39±13 | 38±12 | 0.024 | 42±12 | 38±13 | <0.001 |
Social isolation, days | 44±15 | 44±14 | 0.764 | 41±14 | 44±14 | 0.005 |
Sex | 0.550 | 0.357 | ||||
Male | 38.0 | 62.0 | 16.7 | 83.3 | ||
Female | 39.4 | 60.6 | 18.4 | 81.6 | ||
Schooling level | 0.401 | 0.019 | ||||
Elementary or high school | 42.1 | 57.9 | 24.4 | 75.6 | ||
Undergraduate or graduate | 38.5 | 61.5 | 17.0 | 83.0 | ||
Chronic diseases | 0.057 | 0.039 | ||||
Yes | 35.5 | 64.5 | 15.0 | 85.0 | ||
No | 40.4 | 59.6 | 18.9 | 81.1 | ||
Overweight | 0.003 | 0.993 | ||||
Yes | 35.4 | 64.6 | 17.6 | 82.4 | ||
No | 42.3 | 57.7 | 17.4 | 82.6 | ||
Physically active | <0.001 | 0.001 | ||||
Yes | 52.3 | 47.7 | 22.1 | 77.9 | ||
No | 32.8 | 67.3 | 15.9 | 84.1 |
PA: physical activity.