Influence of moderate-to-high intensity physical activity on depression levels: a study based on a health survey of Chinese university students

Abstract Objective The study aims to examine how moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) affects the severity of depression symptoms among Chinese college students. Additionally, it seeks to analyze the mediating mechanisms involving self-rated health and general self-efficacy. Methods The stu...

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Main Authors: Bo Li, Wei Jiang, Shan-shan Han, Yu-peng Ye, Ya-xing Li, Hu Lou, Jun-yong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18433-w