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Physical EXercise as an Adjunct Treatment for Depression

NCT02612142 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2015-11-24

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Summary

35 participants diagnosed with major depressive disorder were randomized in 3 intervention groups: (1) aerobic exercise (AE) ; (2) placebo (stretching) exercise (ST); and (3) no intervention (control group; NI). The intervention length was 10 consecutive days. In groups 1 (aerobic exercise) and 2 (sham exercise), participants exercised for 30 minutes each day. Depressive symptoms were assessed the day before the beginning of intervention and the day after the end of intervention for participants of both groups.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

physical exercise

endurance-training or stretching (sham exercise)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zodi Imad, MD · Etablissement Public de Santé Mentale de la Marne

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-07-31

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