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COVID-19: Barriers to Physical Activity in Older Adults, a Decline in Health or Economy?

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  • Jiao Jiao

    (Dr. Stephen Hui Research Centre for Physical Recreation and Wellness, Faculty of Social Sciences, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)

  • Rashmi Supriya

    (Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health, Faculty of Social Sciences, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)

  • Bik C. Chow

    (Dr. Stephen Hui Research Centre for Physical Recreation and Wellness, Faculty of Social Sciences, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China
    Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health, Faculty of Social Sciences, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)

  • Julien S. Baker

    (Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health, Faculty of Social Sciences, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China
    Centre for Health and Exercise Science Research, Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)

  • Frédéric Dutheil

    (Université Clermont Auvergne, CNRS, LaPSCo, Physiological and Psychosocial Stress, University Hospital of Clermont-Ferrand, CHU Clermont-Ferrand, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France)

  • Yang Gao

    (Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health, Faculty of Social Sciences, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China
    Centre for Health and Exercise Science Research, Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)

  • Sze-Hoi Chan

    (Dr. Stephen Hui Research Centre for Physical Recreation and Wellness, Faculty of Social Sciences, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)

  • Wei Liang

    (Centre for Health and Exercise Science Research, Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)

  • Feifei Li

    (Centre for Health and Exercise Science Research, Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)

  • Dan Tao

    (Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health, Faculty of Social Sciences, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)

Abstract

Since spring 2020, in response to the global threat of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, several governments implemented emergency policies and regulations to prevent further transmission of the disease (Portegijs et al [...]

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  • Jiao Jiao & Rashmi Supriya & Bik C. Chow & Julien S. Baker & Frédéric Dutheil & Yang Gao & Sze-Hoi Chan & Wei Liang & Feifei Li & Dan Tao, 2022. "COVID-19: Barriers to Physical Activity in Older Adults, a Decline in Health or Economy?," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 15(2), pages 1-5, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jjrfmx:v:15:y:2022:i:2:p:51-:d:731513
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