The effects of exercise on episodic memory in patients with depression: a three-level meta-analysis.

A three-level meta-analysis published in the Journal of Affective Disorders examined how exercise interventions affect episodic memory in individuals diagnosed with depression. The findings contribute evidence that physical activity may offer cognitive benefits beyond mood improvement for this patient population. Physical therapists working with patients who have comorbid depression and cognitive concerns may find this research relevant when designing exercise programming.

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