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Does objectively measured physical activity prevent prevalent and incident depression?
Does objectively measured physical activity prevent prevalent and incident depression?
Objectively measured physical activity is associated with a protective effect against prevalent and incident depression.
Supports PA-depression link in observational data; hypothesis-generating and does not establish causality or guide practice.
-value < 0.001] based on 37,408 participants. The results of the meta-analysis showed a potential protective effect of PA on prevalent and incident depression.
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