Combined intervention approaches for initiating and maintaining physical activity in depressed individuals: Design and rationale of the project MOVE randomized clinical trial

Regular engagement in physical activity (PA) decreases risks for many chronic conditions, and there is growing evidence showing a positive impact of this behavior on the reduction of depression symptoms. However, rates of PA as well as adherence to exercise interventions remain low among depressed individuals relative to non-depressed individuals.

Source: Contemporary Clinical Trials - March 5, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Lisa A. Uebelacker, Marie A. Sillice, Gary Epstein-Lubow, Cynthia L. Battle, Bradley Anderson, Celeste Caviness, Ivan W. Miller, Ana M. Abrantes Source Type: research