Pandemia And Exercise in Turkey in University Students of Turkey

The Effect of Pandemia on Making Exercise In University Students of Turkey

The aim of this study is to determine to what extent university students' physical activities are affected by staying at home during the pandemia.

Study Overview

• Status: Completed
• Conditions: Covid19; Sedentary Behavior
• Intervention / Treatment: Other: survey

Detailed Description

The aim of our study is to determine to what extent university students' physical activities are affected by staying at home during the pandemia considering that they spend hours working by a computer. The state of physical inactivities will be questioned by an online survey for Inernational Physical Activity Questionnaire (short form). Then average energy expenditure following stepping and/or exercise will be asked from health application of mobile phones.

• Study Type: Observational
• Enrollment (Actual): 5474

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations

• Turkey
  • Denizli, Turkey, 20100
    • Pamukkale University

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 17 years to 40 years (ADULT, CHILD)
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Genders Eligible for Study: All

• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

• Being a university student
• Having sufficient devices (cell phone or computer) to access the electronic survey

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

• Being a university student
• Having sufficient device infrastructure (cell phone or computer) to access the electronic survey

Exclusion Criteria:

• Entering incorrect numbers for answers
• Those who have a disease / disability that prevents them from walking and exercising

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
International Physical Activity Score (short form) MEt-min/week	International Physical Activity Score (short form) during pandemia. Higher scores indicate better physical activity status. There is no strict range.	an average of 2 months, through study completion.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
Energy expenditure while stepping	Energy expenditure while stepping during pandemia and before pandemia (Kcal)	an average of 2 months, through study completion.
Energy expenditure while exercising	Energy expenditure while exercising during pandemia and before pandemia (Kcal)	an average of 2 months, through study completion.

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: GULIN FINDIKOGLU

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start (ACTUAL): February 22, 2021
• Primary Completion (ACTUAL): May 3, 2021
• Study Completion (ACTUAL): May 3, 2021

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: February 13, 2021
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: February 16, 2021
• First Posted (ACTUAL): February 17, 2021

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (ACTUAL): May 5, 2021
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: May 4, 2021
• Last Verified: May 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Other Study ID Numbers: 60116787-020/76132

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

• Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?: NO

Drug and device information, study documents

• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product: No
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product: No