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ArticleJournal of health psychology2022

The effects of social distancing and self-isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic on adults diagnosed with asthma: A qualitative study.

Leanne Tyson, Wendy Hardeman, Gareth Stratton, Andrew M Wilson, Joanna Semlyen

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Article in Journal of health psychology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Leanne TysonUniversity of East Anglia, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7119-1535
Wendy HardemanUniversity of East Anglia, UK.
Gareth StrattonSwansea University, UK.
Andrew M WilsonUniversity of East Anglia, UK.
Joanna SemlyenUniversity of East Anglia, UK.
University of East Anglia · GBSwansea University · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed to explore how social distancing and self-isolation measures, aimed at protecting vulnerable groups from COVID-19, affected the wellbeing and physical activity levels among adults diagnosed with asthma. Twenty-seven participants took part across four online focus groups. Transcripts were analysed using thematic analysis. Participants reported becoming more health conscious due to being labelled as vulnerable. Their relationship with the severity of their asthma was altered and they reported making positive changes to increase their physical activity levels. Findings suggest there is a window of opportunity to engage with people diagnosed with asthma to promote beneficial lifestyle changes and self-management.

Indexed as

AsthmaCOVID-19AdultHumansPandemicsPhysical DistancingSARS-CoV-2asthmaCOVID-19health behaviourphysical activityqualitative methods

Identifiers

PMID33947267
PMCPMC9036148
OpenAlexW3159826111

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