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Exercise for depression: the evidence does not support this treatment

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:24. December 2021
  • Post category:Genetics / behavioral genetics/Psychiatry

I've written about this before (in 2014, and in 2017), but due to popular demand, we cover it again. The topic is very important because depression is perhaps the most…

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Exercise for depression? Evaluating publication bias in Schuch et al 2016

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:20. February 2017
  • Post category:Psychiatry

Wrote a new re-analysis for another meta-analysis of exercise for depression. Found good evidence of publication bias again. Unclear what the effect size really is, but my posterior 95% range…

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Reanalysis of Josefsson et al (2014)’s meta-analysis of exercise as treatment for depression

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:27. December 2014
  • Post category:Medicine

A link on Reddit claimed that exercise could be an effective treatment for depression. I felt it necessary to comment that: Exercise does not have a causal effect on depression…

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