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. 2021 Oct 5;7(6):e185. doi: 10.1192/bjo.2021.1020

Table 3.

Characteristics of included CPGs with lifestyle recommendations in ranking order of AGREE-II score for the three key domains

Quality rating for three key domains Author, year Country Disorder Age group Lifestyle recommendation
Qualitative recommendation Quantitative recommendation Level of detail Evidence
Nutrition Sleep Exercise Exercise
High Grupo de Trabajo, 201838 Spain Major depression Children (age 5–11 years) and adolescents (age 12–18 years) Three times per week for at least 7 weeks Detailed statements for exercise. Others are a brief statement Literature review with citations
High NICE, 201937 UK Depression Children and young people (age 5–18 years) 45 min three times per week for 10–12 weeks Detailed statements for exercise. Others are a brief statement Literature review with citations
High MacQueen et al, 201641 Canada Major depressive disorder Youth, women and the elderly Brief statement Literature review with citations
High Beyond Blue, 201142 Australia Depression Adolescents and young adults (age 13–24 years) Brief statement Literature review with citations
High Cheung et al, 201843 USA Depression Youth (age 10–21 years) Brief statement None reported
Minimum Driot et al, 202044 France Depression Children and adolescents (age 6–18 years) Brief statement None reported
Minimum Seo et al, 201845 Korea Depressive disorders Children, adolescents, women and the elderly a Brief statement None reported
Minimum Ministerio de Salud, 201348 Chile Depression Adolescents (age 10–14 years) Brief statement None reported
Minimum Garland et al, 201647 Canada Major depressive disorder Children and adolescents Brief statement None reported
Minimum Ministerio de Salud, 201346 Chile Depression Persons aged ≥15 years Brief statement Literature review with citations

✓indicates that it supports the lifestyle recommendation; − indicates that it is not mentioned in the CPG. CPG, clinical practice guideline; AGREE-II, Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation, Second Edition.

a.

Sleep deprivation.