Table 3.
Proportion of WHO 24-h MG recommendations and combinations in pre-and during COVID-19 pandemic.
| Meeting recommendations | Pre-Covid-19 n = 301 |
During-Covid-19 n = 290 |
Mean change | p-Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | |||
| None | 20 | 6.6 | 30 | 10.3 | − 3.7 | 0.101 |
| Physical activity | 255 | 84.7 | 239 | 82.4 | 2.3 | 0.593 |
| Screen time | 79 | 27.2 | 60 | 19.9 | 7.3 | 0.010 |
| Sleep duration | 252 | 83.7 | 233 | 79.2 | 4.5 | 0.437 |
| Physical activity + screen time | 64 | 22.1 | 58 | 19.3 | 2.8 | 0.679 |
| Physical activity + sleep duration | 190 | 63.3 | 182 | 62.8 | 0.5 | 0.831 |
| Screen time + sleep duration | 64 | 21.3 | 60 | 20.7 | 0.6 | 0.792 |
| Physical activity + screen time + sleep duration | 47 | 15.6 | 39 | 13.4 | 2.2 | 0.323 |
Bold value indicates a factor of significant relevance.
Meeting therecommendations is defined as 180 min of total PA including more than 60 min/day of moderate-to-vigorous PA, no more than 60 min/day for screen time, and between 10 and 13 h/day for sleep duration. PA was based on accelerometer-determined while and sleep duration and screen time were self-reported.