Psychological effects of COVID-19 confinement and its influence on athletic performance in swimmers
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https://doi.org/10.35381/r.k.v6i2.1232Keywords:
Mental health, mental stress, psychological effects. (Words taken from the UNESCO Thesaurus).Abstract
The objective of the study was to determine the psychological effects of confinement and its influence on the sports performance of swimmers with international projections, through a quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional research approach, with a total of 21 swimmers, 9 women and 12 men. with ages between 15 and 30 years. The swimmers completed the DASS-21 stress, anxiety, and depression scale, in addition the data from the results of the pre and post confinement were used and within the results, high levels of depression, anxiety and stress were found during confinement, presenting a poor athletic performance in swimmers. In conclusion, mental health was affected in confinement and has negatively influenced the athletic performance of swimmers.
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