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Obesity risk during collective quarantine for the COVID-19 epidemic

In March 2020, when COVID-19 epidemics involved several countries, the WHO defined the infection as a pandemic. Government adopted measures to prevent the diffusion of infection; i.e. quarantine and isolation. One of the consequences of quarantine-induced stress is a change in lifestyle and eating h...

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Autores principales: Mattioli, Anna Vittoria, Pinti, Marcello, Farinetti, Alberto, Nasi, Milena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7282788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32838051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.obmed.2020.100263
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description In March 2020, when COVID-19 epidemics involved several countries, the WHO defined the infection as a pandemic. Government adopted measures to prevent the diffusion of infection; i.e. quarantine and isolation. One of the consequences of quarantine-induced stress is a change in lifestyle and eating habits leading to obesity. The present commentary briefly analyzes the effects of quarantine on obesity.
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spelling pubmed-72827882020-06-10 Obesity risk during collective quarantine for the COVID-19 epidemic Mattioli, Anna Vittoria Pinti, Marcello Farinetti, Alberto Nasi, Milena Obes Med Article In March 2020, when COVID-19 epidemics involved several countries, the WHO defined the infection as a pandemic. Government adopted measures to prevent the diffusion of infection; i.e. quarantine and isolation. One of the consequences of quarantine-induced stress is a change in lifestyle and eating habits leading to obesity. The present commentary briefly analyzes the effects of quarantine on obesity. Elsevier Ltd. 2020-12 2020-06-09 /pmc/articles/PMC7282788/ /pubmed/32838051 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.obmed.2020.100263 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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