Opinion statement Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness that has profound effects on
a person's health and quality of life. Exercise represents a promising new treatment option …

Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder characterized by distortions of thinking and
perception, with no strictly pathognomonic symptoms that can be divided into positive …

BackgroundThe typically poor outcomes of schizophrenia could be improved through
interventions that reduce cardiometabolic risk, negative symptoms and cognitive deficits; …

Previous reviews of the exercise and mental health literature have predominantly examined
non-clinical populations and clinical populations with anxiety and/or depressive disorders …

Background: In addition to the hallmark cognitive and functional impairments mounting
evidence indicates that schizophrenia is also associated with an increased risk for the …

METHOD Published studies investigating exercise/physical activity as a therapeutic
intervention for adults with schizophrenia were identified using Social Science Citation Index …

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that is characterized by progressive cognitive impairment
in areas of attention, working memory, and executive functioning. Although no clear etiology …

Background Treatment of psychosis typically focuses on medication, but some of these
medications can have unintended side effects, exercise has global health benefits, with …

Aim Recent research suggests aerobic exercise has a positive impact on symptoms and
cognition in psychosis. Because individuals with psychosis are at risk of weight gain and the …

Purpose: The aim of the present systematic review was to provide a summary of
neurobiological effects of physical exercise for people with schizophrenia. Methods: A …