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. 2021 Jul 21;14:1901–1910. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S325269

Table 2.

Comparison of Weight Changes and Parameters Before and During Lockdown

Parameters Weight Gain (n=200) Weight Loss (n=139)
Before Lockdown During Lockdown P value Before Lockdown During Lockdown P value
Physical activity parameters
Sedentary time (min/day) 458.6 ± 79.82 524.1 ± 89.16 0.0001*** 507.7 ± 85.21 439 ± 72.38 0.0001***
GPAQ score 1122.7 ± 129.42 1082 ± 114.86 0.0001*** 1146.1 ± 115.87 1122.7 ± 129.42 0.0576NS
Dietary parameters
Energy (kcal/day) 2987.6 ± 196.71 3021.5 ± 150.94 0.0001*** 2651.6 ± 116.67 2635.8 ± 75.21 0.07421NS
Carbohydrate (g/day) 324.2 ± 13.6 330.7 ± 14.26 0.0001*** 316.4 ± 5.5 314.2 ± 9.56 0.0031*
Protein (g/day) 50.1 ± 5.8 50.7 ± 5.96 0.0001*** 46.8 ± 4.37 47.3 ± 4.71 0.00156*
Fat (g/day) 148.7 ± 17.16 143.7 ± 13.8 0.0001*** 178.4 ± 4.14 176.8 ± 10.21 0.03493*
Fast food consumption 180 (28.6) 108 (17.2) 0.0001*** 125 (19.9) 75 (11.9) 0.0001***
Fried food consumption 174 (27.7) 102 (16.2) 0.0001*** 120 (19.1) 66 (10.5) 0.0001***
Sleep parameters
PSQI score 7.2 ± 1.26 6.5 ± 1.05 0.0001*** 6.4 ± 1.05 6.3 ± 1.21 0.59803NS
Mental health parameters
PSS-10 score 19.1 ± 2.89 15.5 ± 1.43 0.0001*** 19.9 ± 2.89 19.1 ± 3.3 0.00209*

Notes: *Significance at p < 0.05; ***significance at p < 0.001.

Abbreviation: NS, non-significant.