Background Depression is a common threat to children and adolescents in terms of affecting
psychosocial development and increasing their risk of suicide. Apart from conventional …

Objective The purpose of this review was to examine the treatment effect of physical
exercise on depressive symptoms for adolescents aged 13 to 17 years. Method A systematic …

Background The objective of this systematic review was to examine the treatment effects of
exercise on children and adolescents with depression compared to either other nonexercise …

Background Depression is widespread among adolescents and seriously endangers their
quality of life and academic performance. Developing strategies for adolescent depression …

There is growing interest in the potential role of exercise in the reduction of depressive
symptoms. The aim of this meta‐analysis was to examine whether exercise reduces …

Background: A noticeable proportion of adolescents with depression do not respond to
guideline recommended treatment options. This systematic review and meta-analysis …

Objectives To evaluate the effect of different exercise interventions on depressive symptoms
in children and adolescents. Methods Randomized controlled trials (RCT) published until …

We aimed to establish the treatment effect of physical activity for depression in young people
through meta-analysis. Four databases were searched to September 2016 for randomised …

Importance Depression is the second most prevalent mental disorder among children and
adolescents, yet only a small proportion seek or receive disorder-specific treatment. Physical …

Background Exercise has been shown to be effective in treating depression, but trials testing
the effect of exercise for depressed adolescents utilising mental health services are rare …