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. 2013 Sep 12;2013(9):CD004366. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004366.pub6

Comparison 2. Exercise versus psychological therapies.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Reduction in depression symptoms post‐treatment 7 189 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) ‐0.03 [‐0.32, 0.26]
2 Completed exercise or pyschological therapies 4 172 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.08 [0.95, 1.24]
3 Quality of life 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) Totals not selected
3.1 Physical 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
3.2 Mental 1   Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]