How much physical activity do people with schizophrenia engage in? A systematic review, comparative meta-analysis and meta-regression

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 176, Issue 2-3, 2016, Pages 431-440

  Stubbs, Brendon ^a,b,c   Firth, Joseph ^d   Berry, Alexandra ^d   Schuch, Felipe B ^e,f   Rosenbaum, Simon ^g   Gaughran, Fiona ^a,b,c   Veronesse, Nicola ^h   Williams, Julie ^b,c   Craig, Tom ^b,c   Yung, Alison R ^d   Vancampfort, Davy ^i,j  

^a SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c The Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC)   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

ⁱ KU LEUVEN DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^j UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Exercise; Lifestyle; Physical activity; Psychosis; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF REPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; EXERCISE; META ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EXERCISE; HUMANS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 84973873302     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2016.05.017     Document Type: Review

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