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Impact of COVID-19 on Sustainable University Sports: Analysis of Physical Activity and Positive and Negative Affects in Athletes

David Parra-camachoFrano Giakoni-ramírezFelipe Andrés Vallejo-reyesDaniel Duclos-bastías

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Sports analysisGerontology2019-20 coronavirus outbreakCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Geography Planning and DevelopmentPhysical activityTJ807-830physical activityManagement Monitoring Policy and LawTD194-195Renewable energy sources03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicinepositive and negative affectsPandemicGE1-350030212 general & internal medicineEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsbiologyRenewable Energy Sustainability and the EnvironmentAthletesCOVID-19030229 sport sciencesbiology.organism_classificationPANAS scaleMental healthEnvironmental sciencesScale (social sciences)university athletesPsychology

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The suspension of university activities due to the pandemic affected training and sports competitions. However, some universities adapted online education, allowing students to carry out their activities without being infected by the virus. The aim of this study was to find out the impact of the pandemic on physical activity levels and the positive and negative effects on Chilean university athletes. The information was obtained by applying the PANAS scale and demographic and physical activity variables were also measured. The sample of Chilean university athletes (n = 254) were aged between 18 and 31 years (M = 22.17

https://doi.org/10.3390/su13116095