The anxiolytic effects of exercise for people with anxiety and related disorders: An update of the available meta-analytic evidence.


Journal

Psychiatry research
ISSN: 1872-7123
Titre abrégé: Psychiatry Res
Pays: Ireland
ID NLM: 7911385

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
08 2021
Historique:
received: 16 04 2021
accepted: 30 05 2021
pubmed: 15 6 2021
medline: 25 2 2023
entrez: 14 6 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Exercise as a treatment option for people with mental disorders is a field of growing interest. The increased number of published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating the effects of exercise in the treatment of anxiety and related disorders in recent years calls for an update of the available meta-analytic evidence. Electronic databases (PubMed, CINAHL, PSYCArticles, and Embase) were searched up to 17.2.2021, for RCTs evaluating the effects of exercise on anxiety and stress symptoms in adults with anxiety and related disorders. A random effects meta-analysis was conducted. A total of 13 RCTs comprising 731 adult participants (exercise n=376; control n=355) were included. Exercise had a small, bordering medium, but statistically significant effect on decreasing anxiety symptoms compared to control condition (standardized mean difference=-0.425, 95%CI -0.67 to -0.17; I

Identifiants

pubmed: 34126464
pii: S0165-1781(21)00343-7
doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.114046
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Anti-Anxiety Agents 0

Types de publication

Journal Article Meta-Analysis Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Review

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

114046

Subventions

Organisme : Medical Research Council
ID : MR/T021780/1
Pays : United Kingdom

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2021. Published by Elsevier B.V.

Auteurs

Carlos Pelayo Ramos-Sanchez (CP)

Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. Electronic address: carlos.ramossanchez@kuleuven.be.

Felipe Barreto Schuch (FB)

Department of Sports Methods and Techniques, Federal University of Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Brazil.

Soraya Seedat (S)

Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South-Africa.

Quinette Abegail Louw (QA)

Department of Health and rehabilitation Sciences, Physiotherapy Division, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South-Africa.

Brendon Stubbs (B)

Physiotherapy Department, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; Health Service and Population Research Department, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.

Simon Rosenbaum (S)

School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Joseph Firth (J)

Division of Psychology and Mental Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom; NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University, Sydney, Australia.

Ruud van Winkel (R)

University Psychiatric Center KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; Department of Neurosciences, Center for Clinical Psychiatry, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

Davy Vancampfort (D)

Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; University Psychiatric Center KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

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