Objective To examine the influence of prenatal exercise on depression and anxiety during
pregnancy and the postpartum period. Design Systematic review with random effects meta …

Purpose of the review The purpose of this review is to critically assess the evidence for
exercise as an adjunct intervention for major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder …

Introduction The incidence of depression is high during the perinatal period. This mood
disorder can have a significant impact on the mother, the child and the family. Objective To …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected physical and mental health
worldwide. Pregnant women already exhibit an elevated risk for depression compared to the …

Background and Objectives: Pregnancy is a unique period in the life of every woman. The
lifestyle of a pregnant woman has a significant impact on her and her child's health. Regular …

Background Pregnancy is an important phase in a woman's life, with health status at this
stage affecting both the woman and her child's life. Global evidence suggests that many …

Background No meta-analysis has analyzed the effect of physical activity level, period of
physical activity intervention, and duration of intervention, on perinatal depression. This …

Background Physical activity has been inconsistently associated with risk of preterm birth,
and the strength of the association and the shape of the dose–response relationship needs …

Background The incidence of perinatal depression is increasing and has become a global
public health problem to be addressed. Objective To explore the prevention and treatment …

Depression is a major health burden associated with poor quality of life and impaired
functioning. Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide and is associated with …