Exercise parameters in the treatment of clinical depression: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 597-604

  Perraton, Luke G ^a   Kumar, Saravana ^a   MacHotka, Zuzana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aerobic exercise; Anaerobic exercise; Clinical depression; Evidence based practice; Exercise parameters; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; ANAEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART RATE; HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

DEPRESSION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 77952918284     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2009.01188.x     Document Type: Article

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