الفروق في جودة الحياة وفقا لبعض العادات الصحية و السلوكية أثناء الحجر المنزلي خلال جائحة فيروس كورونا المستجد لدى عينة من السعوديين

Abstract EN

This study aims to examine the differences in quality of life (QOL) according to several lifestyle behaviors during COVID-19 crisis in a sample of Saudi adults (N = 1532), moreover, to examine the effect of home quarantine during this crisis on these lifestyle behaviors.

The results showed that individuals who, exercise regularly, eat a balanced diet, sleep enough, practice their hobbies, spend time with family; feel they have an adequate health awareness about Coronavirus, and have not been affected financially during this crisis, have higher levels of quality of life compared to their counterparts who do not practice these behaviors.

Also, the results showed that there are no differences in QOL between those who engage in home entertainment activities and those who do not during this crisis.

Lifestyle behaviors have been affected by home quarantine; home entertainment activities and spending time with family increased while exercising decreased.

Diet, sleep, and practicing hobbies remained the same during home quarantine.