Tuğba GÖNEN, Elif DİNLER, Deniz KOCAMAZ, Yavuz YAKUT

Investigation of the Physical Activity, Sleep Quality, Depression and Life Satisfaction of University Students on COVID-19: A year follow up Study

The aim of this study is to investigate physical activity, sleep quality, depression and life satisfaction in university students as a result of long-term follow-up in the COVID-19 process. This is a prospective one year follow-up study with 146 university students (98 female, and 48 male) who agreed to participate in the study voluntarily. The mean age of the students was 21.72±1.89 years. The International Physical Activity Questionnaire, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, Beck Depression Scale, Life Satisfaction Questionnaire was applied to students. Physical activity, sleep quality, depression, and life satisfaction were compared after one year with the same inventories. Physical activity levels showed similarity at the end of a one-year follow-up (P > 0.05). It has been found to increase sleep quality (P 0.05). While the time they allocated for themselves decreased with the process, their sitting time increased (P

Keywords:

COVID-19 Physical activity, Sleep quality, Depression, Longitudinal study,

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