Physical exercise´s influence in mood and clinical depression in women
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5016/1444Keywords:
Exercício. Humor. Depressão.Abstract
The aim of this clinical assay was to verify the occured alterations in the Profile of the state of mood in depressive patients, after intervention based on a program of physical exercises. The study had the participation of 18 women (EG=09 and CG=09) with 43,33 ± 3,56 years, with diagnosis of moderate depression. During of 12 weeks it was aplicated 02 weekly sessions of regular physical exercise, based in the water activity, with duration of 50 minutes for each session. The clinical depression measured for the Hamilton’s Scale presented significant reduction for the experimental group (3,12 pre-test 32,66 ± and 24,88 after-test ± 2, 13, p-value 0,007 *), while the control group, dealt only with antidepressants was remained steady (31.11 ± 3.51 for 30,22 ± 3,04, p=0,059). The clinical depression measured for the scale of Hamilton if kept in agreement with the POMS (3,12 pre-test 32,66 ± and 24,88 after-test ± 2, 13, p-value 0,007 *). The program of regular physical exercises showed to have positive effect in acute answers (after session) on the factors profile of mood states and cornics answers (after 12 weeks) on levels of depression in women with moderate depression.Downloads
Published
Issue
Section
License
Authors who publish in this journal agree to the following terms:
a) The authors assign copyright to the magazine, with the work simultaneously licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which allows the work to be shared with recognition of its authorship and publication in this magazine.
b) The policy adopted by the Editorial Committee is to assign copyright only after a period of 30 months from the date of publication of the article. After this time, authors interested in publishing the same text in another work must send a letter to the Editorial Committee requesting permission to transfer copyright and await a response.
c) This magazine provides public access to all its content, as this allows greater visibility and reach of published articles and reviews. For more information about this approach, visit the Public Knowledge Project, a project that developed this system to improve the academic and public quality of research, distributing OJS as well as other software to support the public access publishing system for academic sources. The names and email addresses on this site will be used exclusively for the purposes of the magazine and will not be available for other purposes. This journal provides open any other party This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License