Role of physical activity and sedentary behavior in the mental health of preschoolers, children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Rodriguez-Ayllon, C Cadenas-Sánchez… - Sports medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Evidence suggests that participation in physical activity may support young
people's current and future mental health. Although previous reviews have examined the …

Children's physical activity and depression: a meta-analysis

DJ Korczak, S Madigan, M Colasanto - Pediatrics, 2017 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to synthesize observational studies examining the
association of physical activity in childhood and adolescence with depression. DATA …

Associations between pubertal stage and depression: A systematic review of the literature

A Stumper, LB Alloy - Child psychiatry & human development, 2023 - Springer
The current article systematically reviews the literature and provides results from 36 studies
testing the relation between pubertal stage and depression, as well as moderators and …

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M Rodriguez-Ayllon, C Cadenas-Sánchez… - Role of physical activity …, 2020 - core.ac.uk
Mental disorders are expected to be one of the main causes of disability in developed
countries by 2020 [1]. Prevention of mental disorders not only depends on the absence of …

Substitutions of physical activity and sedentary behavior with negative emotions and sex difference among college students

F Rong, X Li, L Jia, J Liu, S Li, Z Zhang, R Wang… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background A growing number of studies have found that physical activity (PA) benefits
mental health, and sedentary behavior (SB) increases the risk of psychological symptoms …

Associations of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity with psychological problems and suicidality in Chinese high school students: a cross-sectional study

M Liu, J Zhang, KE Kamper-DeMarco, E Hu, S Yao - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Background The body of literature regarding the associations between physical activity and
psychological problems lacks consensus. Moreover, the role of gender has been scarcely …

青少年体力活动对心理健康问题影响的研究进展

金正格, 万宇辉 - 中国学校卫生, 2022 - cjsh.org.cn
青少年心理健康问题受到全球各国的普遍关注, 体力活动对心理健康的促进作用具有重要的现实
意义. 研究通过对国内外有关青少年体力活动和心理健康问题关联的文献进行综述 …

Longitudinal Associations Between Physical Activity and Depressive Symptoms in Chinese Children: Evidence from the Tongji Mental Health Cohort Study

Z Xiang, H Wang, K Zhu, Q Jiang, Y Feng… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background We aimed to examine the associations between depressive symptoms and
physical activity parameters (eg, intensity, frequency, and duration) among Chinese school …

Association between active travel to school and depressive symptoms among early adolescents

J Gu, ST Chen - Children, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Although much evidence has demonstrated the positive relationship of active
school travel (AST) and physical health, little is known about the relationship of AST and …

Physical activity may attenuate psychological distress associated with different types of sedentary behaviors: a cross-sectional study of 10972 Chinese students

J Sheng, H Zhang, Y Song, H Lou, C Wu… - Clinical …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of the study was to investigate independent and joint associations of physical
activity and sedentary behavior with psychological distress. In this cross-sectional study, all …