Depressive symptoms among older adults: Long-term reduction after a physical activity intervention

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 385-394

  Motl, Robert W ^a   Konopack, James F ^a   McAuley, Edward ^a   Elavsky, Steriani ^a   Jerome, Gerald J ^b   Marquez, David X ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Depressive symptoms; Exercise; Older adults; Physical self esteem

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF ESTEEM; SITTING; TRAINING; WALKING;

AGED; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; WALKING;

EID: 27544470659     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: 15733521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10865-005-9005-5     Document Type: Article

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