Relation of body fat to depression and overall mood changes over a 10-wk. course of moderate exercise in formerly sedentary older women.
There were no significant relationships (rs = -.01 to .06) between percent body fat and changes in depression and overall mood scores on the Profile of Mood States in older women just beginning a moderate exercise program.
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James J
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YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, GA 30303, USA. jamesa@ymcaatlanta.org
D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000378:metabolism*; D000339:Affect; D000375:Aging; D003863:Depression / Q000378:metabolism*; D015444:Exercise; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013997:Time Factors