City planning and population health: a global challenge

B Giles-Corti, A Vernez-Moudon, R Reis, G Turrell… - The lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Significant global health challenges are being confronted in the 21st century, prompting
calls to rethink approaches to disease prevention. A key part of the solution is city planning …

Physical activity and exercise in youth mental health promotion: a scoping review

M Pascoe, AP Bailey, M Craike… - BMJ open sport & …, 2020 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Background/Aim This scoping review examined the breadth and outcomes of controlled
trials testing the effect of physical activity and exercise interventions across all mental health …

Predicting symptoms of depression and anxiety using smartphone and wearable data

I Moshe, Y Terhorst, K Opoku Asare, LB Sander… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Depression and anxiety are leading causes of disability worldwide but often
remain undetected and untreated. Smartphone and wearable devices may offer a unique …

The associations between screen time-based sedentary behavior and depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

X Wang, Y Li, H Fan - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background The use of computers/TV has become increasingly common worldwide after
entering the twenty-first century and depression represents a growing public health burden …

Personal sensing: understanding mental health using ubiquitous sensors and machine learning

DC Mohr, M Zhang, SM Schueller - Annual review of clinical …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Sensors in everyday devices, such as our phones, wearables, and computers, leave a
stream of digital traces. Personal sensing refers to collecting and analyzing data from …

Overweight and obesity associated with higher depression prevalence in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Pereira-Miranda, PRF Costa… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This study aims to review and synthesize scientific evidence to assess the
association between excess body weight and depression among adults. Methods: The …

Sedentary behaviour and the risk of depression: a meta-analysis

L Zhai, Y Zhang, D Zhang - British journal of sports medicine, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Sedentary behaviour is associated with risk of depression. We review and
quantitatively summarise the evidence from observational studies in a meta-analysis …

A review of lifestyle factors that contribute to important pathways associated with major depression: diet, sleep and exercise

AL Lopresti, SD Hood, PD Drummond - Journal of affective disorders, 2013 - Elsevier
Research on major depression has confirmed that it is caused by an array of
biopsychosocial and lifestyle factors. Diet, exercise and sleep are three such influences that …

Prevalence and correlates of depression, anxiety, stress, healthy beliefs, and lifestyle behaviors in first‐year graduate health sciences students

J Hoying, BM Melnyk, E Hutson… - Worldviews on Evidence …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Graduate and professional students are reported to have higher than average
rates of depression compared to age‐and gender‐matched populations. Further, more than …

Physical activity reduces the role of blood cadmium on depression: a cross-sectional analysis with NHANES data

X Tian, B Xue, B Wang, R Lei, X Shan, J Niu… - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) exposure is recognized as an important risk factor for psychological health,
but suitable physical activity may relieve depression. However, it remains unknown whether …