TINGKAT AKTIVITAS FISIK PADA MAHASISWA SARJANA KEPERAWATAN DI MASA PANDEMI COVID-19

Abstract

Background: Healthy living is something that every individual desires. It can be realized by doing physical activity. COVID-19 pandemic has resulted the outside activities restrictions, it could interfere with a physical activity.

Objective: To determine the level pf physical activity among students of bachelor of nursing program at Institute of Technology and Health Bali during Covid-19 Pandemic.

Method: This study employed descriptive design with cross sectional approach. There were 225 students of bachelor of nursing program at Institute of Technology and Health Bali selected as sample of the study which were selected by using probability sampling technique and stratified random sampling type. The data were collected by using Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ).

Results: From 225 respondents there were 127 respondents (49.8%) had low physical activity, there were 88 respondents (34.5%) had moderate physical activity, there were 40 respondents (15.7%) had high physical activity. The finding showed that the majority of respondents had low physical activity.

Conclusion: The majority of respondents had low physical activity.