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Exercise therapy improves mental and physical health in schizophrenia: a randomised controlled trial

Thomas W. Scheewe, F. J. G. Backx, Tim Takken, Frederike Jörg, A. C. P. van Strater, A. G. Kroes, René S. Kahn, Wiepke Cahn

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica · 2012 · 239 citations · 37 references

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Abstract

Exercise therapy, when performed once to twice a week, improved mental health and cardiovascular fitness and reduced need of care in patients with schizophrenia.

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Statistical power analysis for the behavioral sciences

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A New Depression Scale Designed to be Sensitive to Change

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The metabolic syndrome—a new worldwide definition

K. G. M. M. Alberti, Paul Zimmet, Jonathan E. Shaw · The Lancet · 2005 · 9.2K citations

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Quantity and Quality of Exercise for Developing and Maintaining Cardiorespiratory, Musculoskeletal, and Neuromotor Fitness in Apparently Healthy Adults

Carol Ewing Garber, Bryan Blissmer, Michael R. Deschenes et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2011 · 8.8K citations · Full text

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Body fat assessed from total body density and its estimation from skinfold thickness: measurements on 481 men and women aged from 16 to 72 Years

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