Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness

August 17, 2020

Association Between Current Physical Activity and Current Perceived Anxiety and Mood in the Initial Phase of COVID-19 Confinement

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  • López-Bueno et al. observed that among 2,250 Spanish adults confined due to COVID-19 restrictions on movement (March 22-29, 2020), those who adhered to WHO guidelines for physical activity reported lower perceived anxiety and lower perceived worse mood.  

López-Bueno et al. (July 23, 2020). Association Between Current Physical Activity and Current Perceived Anxiety and Mood in the Initial Phase of COVID-19 Confinement. Frontiers in Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00729