Article: Can exercise treat depression?

The Problem

One of your patients has mild to moderate depression. You recommend that he engage in regular exercise.

The Question

Is there any evidence that exercise is an effective way to treat depression?

The Analysis

Our Medline search combined "depression or depressive" and "exercise." Results were limited to evidence-based reviews.

The Evidence

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