Physical Activity and Depression and Anxiety Disorders: A Systematic Review of Reviews and Assessment of Causality

Introduction: Globally, depressive and anxiety disorders are the leading contributors to mental ill health. Physical activity reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety and has been proposed as an adjunct treatment therapy for depression and anxiety. Prospective studies suggest that physical activit...

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Main Authors: Mary Njeri Wanjau, MA. PPM, Holger Möller, PhD, Fiona Haigh, PhD, Andrew Milat, PhD, Rema Hayek, Master of Commerce (Economics), Peta Lucas, Bachelor of Human Movement Science, J. Lennert Veerman, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:AJPM Focus
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773065423000111