Effects of physical training on depression and related quality of life in pre-frail and frail older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To investigate the effects of physical training on depression and related quality of life in pre-frail and frail individuals.

Design

A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Participants

Pre-frail and frail older adults.

Methods

Five electronic databases, including PubMed, Cochrane, Medline, CINAHL, and Wiley were searched through December 2023. Randomized controlled trials (RCT) comparing physical training with usual care, health education, or light-intensity exercise were included. Outcomes included depression and depression-related quality of life. The quality of the included studies was assessed using Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro) score, and the Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool was used to assess the risk of bias. Meta-analysis was performed us

SUBMITTER: Weng WH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12275814 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature