[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of physical activity interventions for improving depression, anxiety and distress: an overview of systematic reviews

B Singh, T Olds, R Curtis, D Dumuid… - British journal of sports …, 2023‏ - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To synthesise the evidence on the effects of physical activity on symptoms of
depression, anxiety and psychological distress in adult populations. Design Umbrella …

Biological factors influencing depression in later life: role of aging processes and treatment implications

SM Szymkowicz, AR Gerlach, D Homiack… - Translational …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Late-life depression occurring in older adults is common, recurrent, and malignant. It is
characterized by affective symptoms, but also cognitive decline, medical comorbidity, and …

Promotion of physical activity interventions for community dwelling older adults: A systematic review of reviews

A Zubala, S MacGillivray, H Frost, T Kroll, DA Skelton… - PloS one, 2017‏ - journals.plos.org
Objectives While there is strong evidence that regular participation in physical activity (PA)
brings numerous health benefits to older adults, and interventions to effectively promote PA …

Effectiveness of physical exercise in older adults with mild to moderate depression

JLT Hidalgo, JR Sotos - The Annals of Family Medicine, 2021‏ - annfammed.org
PURPOSE We sought to compare the effectiveness of physical exercise with that of
treatment with antidepressant drugs routinely used in clinical practice, in terms of decreasing …

Comparative effectiveness of three exercise types to treat clinical depression in older adults: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled …

KJ Miller, DC Goncalves-Bradley, P Areerob… - Ageing Research …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Background Few studies have directly compared the effects of different exercise therapies
on clinical depression in older adults. Thus, we conducted a systematic review and network …

Effects of a 9-month resistance training intervention on quality of life, sense of coherence, and depressive symptoms in older adults: randomized controlled trial

T Kekäläinen, K Kokko, S Sipilä, S Walker - Quality of life research, 2018‏ - Springer
Purpose (1) To determine the effects of a 9-month resistance training intervention on quality
of life, sense of coherence, and depressive symptoms in older adults, and (2) to compare …

Physical activity and depression in older adults: the knowns and unknowns

S Zhang, K **ang, S Li, HF Pan - Psychiatry research, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This study provides a comprehensive and updated review of the literature with respect to the
relationship between physical activity and depression in older adults. The evidence from …

Exercise, mood, self-efficacy, and social support as predictors of depressive symptoms in older adults: Direct and interaction effects

KJ Miller, C Mesagno, S McLaren, F Grace… - Frontiers in …, 2019‏ - frontiersin.org
Background Depression is a chronic condition that affects up to 15% of older adults. The
healthogenic effects of regular exercise are well established, but it is still unclear which …

Current evidence of measurement properties of physical activity questionnaires for older adults: an updated systematic review

MC Sattler, J Jaunig, C Tösch, ED Watson, LB Mokkink… - Sports Medicine, 2020‏ - Springer
Background Questionnaires provide valuable information about physical activity (PA)
behaviors in older adults. Until now, no firm recommendations for the most qualified …

Handgrip strength in old and very old adults: mood, cognition, function, and mortality

J Stessman, Y Rottenberg, M Fischer… - Journal of the …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the trajectory of handgrip strength (HGS) from age 70 to 90 and its
association with mood, cognition, functional status, and mortality. Design Prospective follow …