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ArticleClinical nutrition ESPEN2022

Alteration of dietary habits and lifestyle pattern during COVID-19 pandemic associated lockdown: An online survey study.

Sovan Samanta, Jhimli Banerjee, Sk Nazibar Rahaman, Kazi Monjur Ali, Rubai Ahmed, Biplab Giri, Amitava Pal, Sandeep Kumar Dash

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Article in Clinical nutrition ESPEN, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sovan SamantaDepartment of Physiology, University of Gour Banga, Malda, 732103, West Bengal, India.
Jhimli BanerjeeDepartment of Physiology, University of Gour Banga, Malda, 732103, West Bengal, India.
Sk Nazibar RahamanDepartment of Physiology, University of Gour Banga, Malda, 732103, West Bengal, India.
Kazi Monjur AliDepartment of Nutrition, M.U.C Women's College, Purba Bardhaman, 713104, West Bengal, India.
Rubai AhmedDepartment of Physiology, University of Gour Banga, Malda, 732103, West Bengal, India.
Biplab GiriDepartment of Physiology, University of Gour Banga, Malda, 732103, West Bengal, India.
Amitava PalDepartment of Physiology, City College, 102/1, Raja Rammohan Sarani, Kolkata, 700009, West Bengal, India. Electronic address: amitavaergo@gmail.com.
Sandeep Kumar DashDepartment of Physiology, University of Gour Banga, Malda, 732103, West Bengal, India. Electronic address: deep.vu@gmail.com.
University of Gour Banga · INRamakrishna Mission Vidyamandira · IN

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Abstract

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aimA few population-based studies have looked at how the Corona virus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and outbreak-related lockdown has impacted people's daily eating habits and lifestyles. Due to the emergence of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), continuous lockdown or social isolation can alter dietary consumption patterns and lifestyle routines, resulting in significant negative health consequences. Focused on the COVID-19 and disease related lockdown effects, this study aims to reflect the evolving trend in dietary habits and lifestyle status during the COVID-19 lockdown in West Bengal through a population mediated retrospective survey distributed via social media platforms.

methodsThis survey was conducted using Google form via online platform from July 7 to July 31, 2020, with 1059 participants reported their eating habits and lifestyle preferences, as well as basic socio-demographic details. Entire variables were qualitatively examined and uttered as frequency (f) and percentage (%). The Chi-square test was performed to conclude whether categorical variables differed.

resultsA high number of participants reported that they were consumed healthy foods and physically active during this pandemic situation. Females were more likely to be involved in exercise and consume protein-rich food, as well as the majority of them, maintain basic dietary and Ayurvedic home remedies precautions like consumption of lemon, consumption of herbs, taking warm water, etc. A majority of older participants were tried to maintain a healthy lifestyle with extra protective essential protection during the COVID-19 stage. The frequency of going to market was decreased by the participants. Females were more likely to decrease their frequency of going to market than males. In terms of hygiene and sanitization of food items after buying from the market, females were more careful than males. Participants with higher education were more likely to be careful regarding the hygiene of food preparation and eating during this situation.

conclusionFrom this study, dieticians, legislators, and public health experts can have a better understanding of the current situation of food intake and lifestyle trends in communities of West Bengal, India. It also has the potential to have a significant impact on future public health research.

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COVID-19Virus DiseasesCommunicable Disease ControlFeeding BehaviorFemaleHumansLife StyleMalePandemicsRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2COVID-19Dietary changesLifestyle changesLockdownPublic health

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