Assessment of Bidirectional Relationships Between Physical Activity and Depression Among Adults | Zendy

Karmel W. Choi | Zendy; ChiaYen Chen | Zendy; Murray B. Stein | Zendy; Yann C. Klimentidis | Zendy; Min-Jung Wang | Zendy; Karestan C. Koenen | Zendy; Jordan W. Smoller | Zendy

AI Assistant Blog Pricing

Home ZAIA Blog

Open Access

Assessment of Bidirectional Relationships Between Physical Activity and Depression Among Adults

Author(s) -

Karmel W. Choi,

ChiaYen Chen,

Murray B. Stein,

Yann C. Klimentidis,

Min-Jung Wang,

Karestan C. Koenen,

Jordan W. Smoller

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

jama psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531

H-Index - 365

eISSN - 2168-6238

pISSN - 2168-622X

DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2018.4175

Subject(s) - mendelian randomization , major depressive disorder , genome wide association study , pleiotropy , depression (economics) , causal inference , medicine , psychology , clinical psychology , genetics , single nucleotide polymorphism , biology , genetic variants , genotype , macroeconomics , pathology , mood , economics , phenotype , gene

Increasing evidence shows that physical activity is associated with reduced risk for depression, pointing to a potential modifiable target for prevention. However, the causality and direction of this association are not clear; physical activity may protect against depression, and/or depression may result in decreased physical activity.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research