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Infographic for systematic review that found that exercise improves symptoms of depression in people with chronic health conditions

Last month we summarised the Beland et al systematic review. The review concluded that exercise improves symptoms of depression in people with chronic health conditions.

Some suggestions for providing exercise programs are in this infographic.

Beland M, et al. Aerobic exercise alleviates depressive symptoms in patients with a major non-communicable chronic disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Brit J Sports Med 2020;54:272-8

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