Publications by authors named "Olivia G Mast"

Background: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a "state of emergency" was declared in North Carolina on March 10, 2020. Subsequent "stay-at-home" (SAH) orders restricted activities including use of fitness facilities, and teleworking was encouraged. This study investigates metabolic effects of these changes in activity level.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Olivia G Mast"

  • - Olivia G Mast's recent research focuses on the metabolic changes associated with altered activity levels during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly the effects of stay-at-home orders on health metrics.
  • - Her study, published in March 2024, analyzes changes in hemoglobin A1c, weight, and blood pressure in individuals before, during, and after these restrictive measures.
  • - Findings indicate significant variations in metabolic parameters, highlighting the impact of decreased physical activity during the pandemic on overall health and suggesting potential long-term consequences for individuals' metabolic health.