Physical activity and depression: a large cross‐sectional, population‐based study across 36 low‐ and middle‐income countries

2016122 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Brendon Stubbs · King's College London

Ai Koyanagi · Universitat de Barcelona

Felipe Barreto Schuch · Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Joseph Firth · University of Manchester

Simon Rosenbaum · UNSW Sydney

Nicola Veronese · University of Padua

Marco Solmi ·

Abstract

Individuals with depression engage in lower levels of PA in LMICs. Future longitudinal research is warranted to better understand the relationships observed.

Topics & Keywords

Physical Activity and Health Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Cardiac Health and Mental Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volume 134, Issue 6, pp. 546-556

DOI: 10.1111/acps.12654

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