reviewTop 1% cited

Exercise as a treatment for depression: A meta-analysis

Journal of Affective Disorders · 2016 · Vol. 202 · pp. 67–86

Siri Kvam✉(Helse Førde)Catrine Lykkedrang Kleppe(Sørlandet Sykehus)Inger Hilde Nordhus(University of Bergen)Anders Hovland(University of Bergen)

View via DOI Publisher page

Physical Activity and Health Eating Disorders and Behaviors Sleep and related disordersDepression (economics)Meta-analysisPsychologyMEDLINEPsychiatryMedicineClinical psychologyInternal medicinePolitical science

MeSH terms

AdultAntidepressive AgentsDepressionDepressive Disorder, MajorMajor Depressive DisorderFemaleHealth EducationHumansMaleHealth BehaviorExerciseRandomized Controlled Trials as Topic

Citations

817

FWCI

28.82

field-weighted impact

References

220

Percentile

100%

vs. same field & year

Citations per year

Cited by

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

British Journal of Sports Medicine · 2023 · 802 citations

People with Suspected COVID-19 Symptoms Were More Likely Depressed and Had Lower Health-Related Quality of Life: The Potential Benefit of Health Literacy

Journal of Clinical Medicine · 2020 · 579 citations

Physical activity and depression: Towards understanding the antidepressant mechanisms of physical activity

Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2019 · 1,186 citations

References

Neuroplasticity – Exercise-Induced Response of Peripheral Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

Sports Medicine · 2010 · 868 citations

Exercise treatment for depression

American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2004 · 1,200 citations

The file drawer problem and tolerance for null results.

Psychological Bulletin · 1979 · 8,473 citations

Physical activity and memory functions: An interventional study

Neurobiology of Aging · 2009 · 497 citations

Exercise Treatment for Major Depression: Maintenance of Therapeutic Benefit at 10 Months

Psychosomatic Medicine · 2000 · 1,059 citations

Lifetime Prevalence and Age-of-Onset Distributions of DSM-IV Disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

Archives of General Psychiatry · 2005 · 20,272 citations

The Impact of Resistance Exercise on the Cognitive Function of the Elderly

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2007 · 758 citations

Physical Activity and Public Health

Circulation · 2007 · 6,525 citations

Citation Network

How this paper connects to the literature. Drag to explore, click any node to open that paper.