Physical activity as a therapeutic strategy in mental health: an integrative review with implication for nursing care

• Main Authors: Bruno da Silva Lourenço (Author), Maria Angélica de Almeida Peres (Author), Isaura Setenta Porto (Author), Rosane Mara Pontes de Oliveira (Author), Virginia Faria Damásio Dutra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract This study is an integrative review with the aim to identify and describe the scientific evidence of the practical effect of physical activity in people with mental disorders. For the selection of articles, the databases CINAHL, MEDLINE, LILACS, SciELO, Cochrane and Scopus were used. The sa...