Background Evidence suggests that participation in physical activity may support young
people's current and future mental health. Although previous reviews have examined the …

Background The salutary effects of resistance exercise training (RET) are well established,
including increased strength and function; however, less is known regarding the effects of …

Importance The physical benefits of resistance exercise training (RET) are well documented,
but less is known regarding the association of RET with mental health outcomes. To date, no …

Importance Depression is the second most prevalent mental disorder among children and
adolescents, yet only a small proportion seek or receive disorder-specific treatment. Physical …

Background Adolescent overweight and obesity has increased globally, and can be
associated with short‐and long‐term health consequences. Modifying known dietary and …

Background Pediatric obesity impacts on multiple domains of psychological health,
including self‐esteem and body image. Objective To determine the effect of multicomponent …

Objectives To evaluate the effect of different exercise interventions on depressive symptoms
in children and adolescents. Methods Randomized controlled trials (RCT) published until …

Background: Positive emotions help children and adolescents develop good personalities
and interpersonal relationships. Evidence shows that participation in physical activity is …

Background There is growing evidence that physical activity (PA) is beneficial for the mental
health of young people. One area that has been widely examined is the impact of PA on 'the …

Importance Children and adolescents with obesity are at higher risk of develo**
depression and anxiety, and adolescent dieting is a risk factor for the development of …