Exercise Leads to Better Clinical Outcomes in Those Receiving Medication Plus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder

Exercise Leads to Better Clinical Outcomes in Those Receiving Medication Plus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder

ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to investigate the effects of exercise as an add-on therapy with antidepressant medication and cognitive behavioral group therapy (CBGT) on treatment outcomes in low-active major depressive disorder (MDD) patients. We also explored whether exercise reduces the resid...

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Main Authors: Joanne Gourgouvelis, Paul Yielder, Sandra T. Clarke, Hushyar Behbahani, Bernadette Ann Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
major depressive disorder
exercise
brain-derived neurotrophic factor
sleep quality
cognition
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00037/full

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