Lifestyle Habits and Mental Health in Light of the Two COVID-19 Pandemic Waves in Sweden, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has become a public health emergency of international concern, which may have affected lifestyle habits and mental health. Based on national health profile assessments, this study investigated perceived changes of lifestyle habits in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and associ...

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Veröffentlicht in:INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH 2021, Vol.18 (6), p.3313, Article 3313
Hauptverfasser: Blom, Victoria, Lonn, Amanda, Ekblom, Bjorn, Kallings, Lena, Vaisanen, Daniel, Hemmingsson, Erik, Andersson, Gunnar, Wallin, Peter, Stenling, Andreas, Ekblom, Orjan, Lindwall, Magnus, Eriksson, Jane Salier, Holmlund, Tobias, Ekblom-Bak, Elin
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Zusammenfassung:The COVID-19 pandemic has become a public health emergency of international concern, which may have affected lifestyle habits and mental health. Based on national health profile assessments, this study investigated perceived changes of lifestyle habits in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and associations between perceived lifestyle changes and mental health in Swedish working adults. Among 5599 individuals (50% women, 46.3 years), the majority reported no change (sitting 77%, daily physical activity 71%, exercise 69%, diet 87%, alcohol 90%, and smoking 97%) due to the pandemic. Changes were more pronounced during the first wave (April-June) compared to the second (October-December). Women, individuals
ISSN:1660-4601
1661-7827
1660-4601
DOI:10.3390/ijerph18063313