There is a growing body of literature that recognizes the positive effects of exercise on mood
states such as anxiety, stress and depression, through physiological and biochemical …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this paper was to provide a comprehensive
narrative review of the relationship between physical activity (PA) and anxiety and the …

Aging is an inevitable process and represents the accumulation of bodily alterations over
time. Depression and chronic pain are highly prevalent in elderly populations. It is estimated …

Background The mechanisms through which physical activity supports healthy brain function
remain to be elucidated. One hypothesis suggests that increased brain-derived neurotrophic …

Exercise and Physical Activity for Older Adults Page 1 Copyright @ 200 by the American
College of Sports Medicine. Unauthorized reproduction of this article is prohibited. 9 Exercise …

Objectives. This 2013 update of the practice guidelines for the biological treatment of
unipolar depressive disorders was developed by an international Task Force of the World …

Objective-To issue a recommendation on the types and amounts of physical activity needed
to improve and maintain health in older adults. Participants-A panel of scientists with …

Depression is commonly present in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) and is
independently associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Screening …

Considerable knowledge has accumulated in recent decades concerning the significance of
physical activity in the treatment of a number of diseases, including diseases that do not …

Background Physical inactivity is commonly observed among individuals aged≥ 60 y.
Identified barriers to sedentary older adults beginning activity include low self-efficacy, pre …