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ArticleJournal of education and health promotion2022

The impact of mobile phone fitness applications on the level of physical fitness and psychological well-being during covid-19: The case of university students.

Mona Soliman, Abeer Rasheed, Hager Abdel Hady, Malek Jdaitawi, Amany Khamees, Reda Abdelsalam

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Article in Journal of education and health promotion, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mona SolimanDepartment of Self-Development, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
Abeer RasheedDepartment of Self-Development, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
Hager Abdel HadyDepartment of Self-Development, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
Malek JdaitawiDepartment of Self-Development, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
Amany KhameesDepartment of Self-Development, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
Reda AbdelsalamDepartment of Self-Development, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University · SA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe impact of Coronavirus Disease-19 on peoples' life has become evident. Recently, sport activities are important in improving individual health and their well-being. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of using mobile phone fitness applications on some characteristics of physical fitness and psychological well-being of female university students. MATERIALS AND

methodsA descriptive study design was implemented using a survey which was adapted to collect data from a sample of 50 female participants within the age of 18 to 19 years. As for the results, the participants indicated that they used physical fitness application by smart phone regularly during COVID-19.

resultsThe results also illustrate that there was a significant difference on the study variables based on the study groups and test time. The study results extend literature concerning sport activities participation and promoting positive well-being during COVID-19 pandemic.

conclusionThe study indicated a significant difference of the application on physical fitness and psychological well-being among the participants. Based on the results, the study recommended to organize several sport activities among students and encourage them to use smart phones for positive purposes. Finally, practical implications are outlined.

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COVID-19physical fitnessstudentswell-being

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PMID36438995
PMCPMC9683437
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