BACKGROUND: This study, conducted between 1998 and 2001 and analyzed in 2002 and
2003, was designed to test (1) whether exercise is an efficacious treatment for mild to …

MEDLINE, PsycLIT and the Internet were searched (dates of searches were not reported);
the keywords were reported in the paper. The reference lists of review articles, book chapters …

Objective: This report describes the participants and compares the acute and longer-term
treatment outcomes associated with each of four successive steps in the Sequenced Treatment …

BACKGROUND: The 16-item Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology (QIDS), a new
measure of depressive symptom severity derived from the 30-item Inventory of Depressive …

Background Although clinicians frequently add a second medication to an initial, ineffective
antidepressant drug, no randomized controlled trial has compared the efficacy of this …

Objective: Most patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) require second-step treatments
to achieve remission. The TReatment with Exercise Augmentation for Depression (TREAD…

GALPER, DI, MH TRIVEDI, CE BARLOW, AL DUNN, and JB KAMPERT. Inverse Association
between Physical Inactivity and Mental Health in Men and Women. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., …

OBJECTIVE: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are widely used to treat depression,
but the rates, timing, and baseline predictors of remission in “real world” patients are …

The psychometric properties of the 28- and 30-item versions of the Inventory of Depressive
Symptomatology, Clinician-Rated (IDS-C) and Self-Report (IDS-SR) are reported in a total of …

Background Patients with chronic forms of major depression are difficult to treat, and the relative
efficacy of medications and psychotherapy is uncertain. Methods We randomly assigned …