Table 2.

Spearman correlations between physical activity, body measures, and depression severity in patients with a current MDE.

		BDI-II		HAMD
		Study visit 1	Δ	Study visit 1	Δ
Total physical activity	N	127	118	127	118
	ρ	−0.147	0.153	0.040	0.028
	P	0.099	0.098	0.657	0.762
Vigorous-intensity activities at work	N	130	120	130	120
	ρ	0.069	0.055	0.247	−0.161
	P	0.434	0.554	0.005	0.079
Moderate-intensity activities at work	N	129	120	129	120
	ρ	−0.150	0.123	0.064	−0.040
	P	0.089	0.181	0.473	0.664
Time spent walking or bicycling for travel	N	130	120	130	120
	ρ	−0.207	0.158	-0.248	0.118
	P	0.018	0.086	0.004	0.199
Vigorous-intensity activities at leisure	N	130	120	130	120
	ρ	−0.074	−0.004	−0.084	−0.034
	P	0.401	0.966	0.340	0.710
Moderate-intensity activities at leisure	N	128	118	128	118
	ρ	−0.150	0.075	−0.081	0.083
	P	0.091	0.422	0.365	0.370
Sitting	N	130	120	130	120
	ρ	0.082	0.013	−0.115	0.004
	P	0.355	0.889	0.191	0.964
BMI	N	130	120	130	120
	ρ	0.042	0.127	0.141	0.057
	P	0.636	0.169	0.109	0.537
Body height	N	130	120	130	120
	ρ	−0.032	−0.141	−0.161	−0.053
	P	0.721	0.126	0.068	0.563
Body weight	N	130	120	130	120
	ρ	0.020	−0.021	0.032	−0.017
	P	0.824	0.819	0.715	0.853
Waist circumference	N	123	113	123	113
	ρ	0.033	−0.008	0.143	−0.004
	P	0.721	0.929	0.115	0.964
Body fat mass	N	127	117	127	117
	ρ	0.185	0.132	0.172	0.074
	P	0.037	0.157	0.053	0.425
Body muscle mass	N	127	117	127	117
	ρ	−0.225	−0.111	−0.198	−0.078
	P	0.011	0.234	0.026	0.401
Visceral adipose tissue	N	127	117	127	117
	ρ	−0.041	0.032	0.064	0.010
	P	0.646	0.730	0.475	0.912

P < 0.05 in bold print. Δ, absolute change of depression score between baseline (study visit 1) and follow-up (study visit 2). N, total number of individuals with data for these parameters.