Improving Mood with Physical ACTivity (IMPACT) trial: a cluster randomised controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of a brief physical activity behaviour change intervention on depressive symptoms in young people, compared with psychoeducation, in addition to routine clinical care within youth mental health services—a protocol study

Introduction Depression is highly prevalent and the leading contributor to the burden of disease in young people worldwide, making it an ongoing priority for early intervention. As the current evidence-based interventions of medication and psychological therapy are only modestly effective, there is...

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Main Authors: Rosemary Purcell, Alexandra G. Parker, Connie Markulev, Debra J. Rickwood, Andrew Mackinnon, Alison R. Yung, Patrick McGorry, Sarah E. Hetrick, Anthony Jorm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-10-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/10/e034002.full
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