Self-Perceived Physical Activity and Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet in Healthy Adolescents during COVID-19: Findings from the DIMENU Pilot Study.

Mediterranean diet adolescence eating habits lifestyle interventions physical activity

Journal

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
ISSN: 2227-9032
Titre abrégé: Healthcare (Basel)
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101666525

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
23 May 2021
Historique:
received: 01 05 2021
revised: 21 05 2021
accepted: 21 05 2021
entrez: 2 6 2021
pubmed: 3 6 2021
medline: 3 6 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The global pandemic coronavirus disease (COVID-19) resulted in restrictions which forced adolescents to stay at home and influenced their food habits and lifestyles with potential negative health impact. This study aims to investigate the self-reported physical activity (PA) and eating habits related to the consumption of Mediterranean foods in a sample of adolescents during the COVID-19 lockdown enrolled into the DIMENU study. A web survey was launched for 91 adolescents (aged 15-17 years) to assess their adherence to the Mediterranean Diet using the KIDMED test and lifestyle habits using a questionnaire designed following recommendations by Italian National Institute of Health (ISS score). Our results indicate that most of the sample declared no changes in eating habits and PA without sex differences. After dividing the sample into active and sedentary groups based on the self-perceived PA, we found that KIDMED and ISS scores were significantly higher (

Identifiants

pubmed: 34070999
pii: healthcare9060622
doi: 10.3390/healthcare9060622
pmc: PMC8224730
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Subventions

Organisme : Regione Calabria
ID : EU Regional Operational Programme Calabria, Italy (POR Calabria FESR-FSE 2014-2020) DIMENU (prot. #52243/2017)
Organisme : Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca
ID : Department of Excellence (Italian Law. 232/2016) Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutri-tional Sciences, University of Calabria, Italy.

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Auteurs

Angelo Galluccio (A)

Health Center srl, 87100 Cosenza, Italy.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University Magna Graecia, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.

Giovanna Caparello (G)

Health Center srl, 87100 Cosenza, Italy.
School of Specialization in Food Sciences, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.

Ennio Avolio (E)

Health Center srl, 87100 Cosenza, Italy.
School of Specialization in Food Sciences, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.

Emanuele Manes (E)

Health Center srl, 87100 Cosenza, Italy.

Simona Ferraro (S)

Health Center srl, 87100 Cosenza, Italy.
School of Specialization in Food Sciences, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.

Cinzia Giordano (C)

Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, 87036 Arcavacata di Rende, Italy.
Centro Sanitario, University of Calabria, 87036 Arcavacata di Rende, Italy.

Diego Sisci (D)

Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, 87036 Arcavacata di Rende, Italy.
Centro Sanitario, University of Calabria, 87036 Arcavacata di Rende, Italy.

Daniela Bonofiglio (D)

Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, 87036 Arcavacata di Rende, Italy.
Centro Sanitario, University of Calabria, 87036 Arcavacata di Rende, Italy.

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