Did the use of sports and fitness apps change before and after the COVID-19 pandemic?

Researchers evaluated the change in the inclination to use apps related to physical activity and fitness between 2020 and 2023.

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports and exercise - ScienceDirect

Sweating for the fitness consumer

How Covid-19 Changed the Sports Industry

Physical fitness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: Results of annual national physical fitness surveillance among 16,647,699 Japanese children and adolescents between 2013 and 2021 - ScienceDirect

Playing through a pandemic: Youth sports and COVID

Sports in time of COVID-19: Impact of the lockdown on team activity - ScienceDirect

If We Knew Then What We Know Now About Covid, What Would We Have Done Differently? - WSJ

Fitness app downloads grew by 46% worldwide in COVID-19

The Times Switches to CDC Covid Data, Ending Daily Collection - The New York Times