The effects and mechanisms of exercise on the treatment of depression

Y Xie, Z Wu, L Sun, L Zhou, G Wang, L Xiao… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: It is necessary to seek alternative therapies for depression, because side
effects of medications lead to poor adherence and some patients do not achieve a clinical …

Comparative effectiveness of multiple exercise interventions in the treatment of mental health disorders: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Q Yu, KK Wong, OK Lei, J Nie, Q Shi, L Zou… - Sports medicine-open, 2022 - Springer
Background The efficacy of exercise interventions in the treatment of mental health disorders
is well known, but research is lacking on the most efficient exercise type for specific mental …

The impact of physical activity intervention on perinatal depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis

L He, KL Soh, F Huang, H Khaza'ai, SK Geok… - Journal of affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background No meta-analysis has analyzed the effect of physical activity level, period of
physical activity intervention, and duration of intervention, on perinatal depression. This …

A randomised controlled trial evaluating the effect of a brief motivational intervention to promote breastfeeding in postpartum depression

C Franco-Antonio, E Santano-Mogena… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Postpartum depression (PPD) is the most frequent psychiatric complication during the
postnatal period. According to existing evidence, an association exists between the …

Exercise as an antidepressant: exploring its therapeutic potential

DJ Hwang, JH Koo, TK Kim, YC Jang, AH Hyun… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the prevalence of depressive disorders worldwide,
requiring alternative treatments beyond medication and psychotherapy. Exercise has …

Impact of a postpartum care rehabilitation program to prevent postpartum depression at a secondary municipal hospital in Qingdao China: a cross-sectional study

X Zhang, X Zuo, C Matheï, B Aertgeerts… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2023 - Springer
Background The emerging postpartum rehabilitation (PPR) program in Chinese hospitals
characterized by applying ongoing medical care through traditional cultural practices shows …

[HTML][HTML] Neural plasticity and depression treatment

YB Wang, NN Song, YQ Ding, L Zhang - IBRO Neuroscience Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Depression is one of the most common mental disorders, which can lead to a variety of
emotional problems and even suicide at its worst. As this neuropsychiatric disorder causes …

Effects of an evidence‐based nursing intervention on prevention of anxiety and depression in the postpartum period

J Meng, J Du, X Diao, Y Zou - Stress and Health, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Postpartum depression has been one of the most common psychological disorders in
patients during postpartum period. The constant anxiety and depression during this period …

Nutrition and physical activity interventions to ameliorate postpartum depression: A scoping review

NFS Yahya, NI Mohd Fahmi Teng… - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2021 - search.informit.org
Background and Objectives: Globally, there is a high prevalence of postpartum depression
(17.7%) reported in a recent study among mothers during the postpartum period. It …

Comparative impact of exercise‐based interventions for postpartum depression: A Bayesian network meta‐analysis

J Wang, C Carru, S Sedda, PL Fiori… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The current study aimed to address and rank which exercise‐based interventions
are preferable to standard care/no therapy or another exercise intervention for postpartum …