Physical activity and sedentary behavior in people with major depressive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Low levels of physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) are independent risk factors for cardiovascular disease and premature mortality in people with major depressive disorder (MDD).Investigate levels of PA and SB and their predictors in people with MDD.Electronic databases were searched from inception till 04/2016 for articles measuring PA and SB with a self-report questionnaire (SRQ) or objective measure (e.g. accelerometer) in...