Association Between Exercise and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Among Trauma-Exposed Adults

Evaluation and the Health Professions

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 42-52

  Harte, Christopher B ^a   Vujanovic, Anka A ^b   Potter, Carrie M ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

exercise; physical activity; posttraumatic stress; PTSD; trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANCESTRY GROUP; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922756900     PISSN: 01632787     EISSN: 15523918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163278713494774     Document Type: Article

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