Can physical exercise modulate cortisol level in subjects with depression? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Introduction: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent medical illness that is associated with chronic stress. Patients with MDD can show an imbalance in cortisol levels, which can be restored with the remission of symptoms. Physical exercise training has been used as a tool to promo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul
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| Series: | Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892018000400360&lng=en&tlng=en |