Exercise vs pharmacological treatments
Symptoms of depression · depression in adults
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted4 studies · 300 participantsModerate
Findings
What do systematic reviews say?
7 questions · 8 findings · 2 reviews · Common Mental Disorders
No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 25%Low 2 · 25%Moderate 4 · 50%High 0 · 0%
Exercise vs psychological treatment
Symptoms of depression · depression in adults
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted7 studies · 189 participantsModerate
Exercise vs light therapy
Symptoms of depression · depression in adults
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 18 participantsVery low
Exercise vs control
Symptoms of depression (long‐term) different scales · depression in adults
2 findings from 1 review
- no estimate extracted35 studies · 1353 participantsModerate
- no estimate extracted8 studies · 377 participantsLow
Exercise therapy vs adaptive pacing therapy
Depression Measured after 52 weeks HADS depression score, 0‐21 points Low score means fewer symptoms · men and women aged over 18 years with chronic fatigue syndrome
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 293 participantsLow
Exercise therapy vs psychological treatment
Depressive symptoms · men and women aged over 18 years with chronic fatigue syndrome
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted2 studies · 331 participantsModerate
Exercise therapy plus antidepressants vs antidepressants alone
Depression Measured after 52 weeks HADS depression score, 0‐21 points Low score means fewer symptoms · men and women aged over 18 years with chronic fatigue syndrome
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 44 participantsVery low