Medical-Fitness Technician
Certification Course
Part B: Exercise & Patho-Physiology (LM:11-24)
Certification Course
Part B: Exercise & Patho-Physiology (LM:11-24)
Learning Module 20:
Exercise & Depression
Exercise & Depression
Watch the Video and take the Quiz.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the design of a clinical intervention study.
- Compare the effectiveness of exercise vs medication for sedentary depressed patients.
Evaluating Exercise as Treatment for Depression
Conclusion: Exercise can treat depression more effectively than medication in sedentary depressed individuals.