Exercise for depression in older adults: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials adjusting for publication bias

Objective: To evaluate the antidepressant effects of exercise in older adults, using randomized controlled trial (RCT) data. Methods: We conducted a meta-analysis of exercise in older adults, addressing limitations of previous works. RCTs of exercise interventions in older people with depression (≥...

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Main Authors: Felipe B. Schuch, Davy Vancampfort, Simon Rosenbaum, Justin Richards, Philip B. Ward, Nicola Veronese, Marco Solmi, Eduardo L. Cadore, Brendon Stubbs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462016000300247&lng=en&tlng=en