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Journal articles
2017, 'Exercise as an essential therapeutic tool in mental health: Closing the gap from research to practice, a Portuguese perspective', Acta Medica Portuguesa, 30, pp. 354 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.20344/amp.8436
,2017, 'Physical activity levels and psychosis: A mediation analysis of factors influencing physical activity target achievement among 204 186 people across 46 low- and middle-income countries', Schizophrenia Bulletin, 43, pp. 536 - 545, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sbw111
,2016, 'Exercise for adults with depressive symptoms: Beyond the weight loss paradigm', Psychiatry Research, 246, pp. 364 - 365, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2016.10.032
,2016, 'Physical activity as a vital sign in patients with bipolar disorder', Psychiatry Research, 246, pp. 218 - 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2016.06.060
,2016, 'Are lower levels of cardiorespiratory fitness associated with incident depression? A systematic review of prospective cohort studies', Preventive Medicine, 93, pp. 159 - 165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.10.011
,2016, 'Cardiorespiratory fitness levels and moderators in people with HIV: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Preventive Medicine, 93, pp. 106 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.10.001
,2016, 'Physical activity and depression: a large cross-sectional, population-based study across 36 low- and middle-income countries', Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 134, pp. 546 - 556, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acps.12654
,2016, 'What are the top 10 physical activity research questions in schizophrenia?', Disability and Rehabilitation, 38, pp. 2235 - 2243, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09638288.2015.1116622
,2016, 'Dropout from physical activity interventions in children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Mental Health and Physical Activity, 11, pp. 46 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mhpa.2016.09.002
,2016, 'How can we increase physical activity and exercise among youth experiencing first-episode psychosis? A systematic review of intervention variables', Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 10, pp. 435 - 440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eip.12238
,2016, 'How much physical activity do people with schizophrenia engage in? A systematic review, comparative meta-analysis and meta-regression', Schizophrenia Research, 176, pp. 431 - 440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2016.05.017
,2016, 'Keeping the Body in Mind over Time: Mapping Experiences of Young People with Psychosis', EARLY INTERVENTION IN PSYCHIATRY, 10, pp. 107 - 107, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000385582800317&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2016, 'Motivating factors and barriers towards exercise in severe mental illness: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Psychological Medicine, 46, pp. 2869 - 2881, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291716001732
,2016, 'Physical activity and sedentary behavior in people with bipolar disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of Affective Disorders, 201, pp. 145 - 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2016.05.020
,2016, 'Impact of antipsychotic medication on physical activity and physical fitness in adolescents: An exploratory study', Psychiatry Research, 242, pp. 192 - 197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2016.05.042
,2016, 'Top 10 research questions to promote physical activity research in people with binge eating disorder', Eating Disorders, 24, pp. 326 - 337, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10640266.2015.1123988
,2016, 'Consensus statement on the role of Accredited Exercise Physiologists within the treatment of mental disorders: A guide for mental health professionals', Australasian Psychiatry, 24, pp. 347 - 351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856216632400
,2016, 'Exercise improves physical and psychological quality of life in people with depression: A meta-analysis including the evaluation of control group response', Psychiatry Research, 241, pp. 47 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2016.04.054
,2016, 'Exercise for depression in older adults: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials adjusting for publication bias', Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria, 38, pp. 247 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-4446-2016-1915
,2016, 'Preferences and motivations for exercise in early psychosis', Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 134, pp. 83 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acps.12562
,2016, 'Preventing antipsychotic-induced weight gain in first-episode psychosis: Transitioning dietitians into routine care', Nutrition and Dietetics, 73, pp. 303 - 304, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1747-0080.12211
,2016, 'A nutrition intervention is effective in improving dietary components linked to cardiometabolic risk in youth with first-episode psychosis', British Journal of Nutrition, 115, pp. 1987 - 1993, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0007114516001033
,2016, 'Bridging the gap: What have we done and what more can we do to reduce the burden of avoidable death in people with psychotic illness?', Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 25, pp. 205 - 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S2045796015001043
,2016, 'Diabetes mellitus in people with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder: A systematic review and large scale meta-analysis', World Psychiatry, 15, pp. 166 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wps.20309
,2016, 'Evaluating an individualized lifestyle and life skills intervention to prevent antipsychotic-induced weight gain in first-episode psychosis', Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 10, pp. 267 - 276, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eip.12230
,2016, 'Exercise as a treatment for depression: A meta-analysis adjusting for publication bias', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 77, pp. 42 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2016.02.023
,2016, 'Psychiatry HeAL thyself!', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 50, pp. 600, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867415620023
,2016, 'The prevalence and predictors of obstructive sleep apnea in major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of Affective Disorders, 197, pp. 259 - 267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2016.02.060
,2016, 'Breaking down the silos of treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder: integrating mind and body.', Med J Aust, 204, pp. 337 - 338, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja15.01165
,2016, 'Challenges Establishing the Efficacy of Exercise as an Antidepressant Treatment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Control Group Responses in Exercise Randomised Controlled Trials', Sports Medicine, 46, pp. 699 - 713, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40279-015-0441-5
,2016, 'Top 10 research questions to promote physical activity in bipolar disorders: A consensus statement from the International Organization of Physical Therapists in Mental Health', Journal of Affective Disorders, 195, pp. 82 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2016.01.046
,2016, 'Type 2 Diabetes among People with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Psychosomatic Medicine, 78, pp. 465 - 473, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PSY.0000000000000297
,2016, 'Concurrent validity of the international physical activity questionnaire in outpatients with bipolar disorder: Comparison with the Sensewear Armband', Psychiatry Research, 237, pp. 122 - 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2016.01.064
,2016, 'Prevalence and predictors of treatment dropout from physical activity interventions in schizophrenia: A meta-analysis', General Hospital Psychiatry, 39, pp. 15 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2015.11.008
,2016, 'Psychiatry heal thyself: a lifestyle intervention targeting mental health staff to enhance uptake of lifestyle interventions for people prescribed antipsychotic medication', EUROPEAN PSYCHIATRY, 33, pp. S619 - S619, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpsy.2016.01.2314
,2016, 'Implementing evidence-based physical activity interventions for people with mental illness: An Australian perspective', Australasian Psychiatry, 24, pp. 49 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856215590252
,2016, 'Physical activity as a vital sign in patients with schizophrenia: Evidence and clinical recommendations', Schizophrenia Research, 170, pp. 336 - 340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2016.01.001
,2016, 'Dropout from exercise randomized controlled trials among people with depression: A meta-analysis and meta regression', Journal of Affective Disorders, 190, pp. 457 - 466, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2015.10.019
,2016, 'Exercise improves cardiorespiratory fitness in people with depression: A meta-analysis of randomized control trials', Journal of Affective Disorders, 190, pp. 249 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2015.10.010
,2016, 'Physical activity in people with posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review of correlates', Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 13, pp. 910 - 918, http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2015-0436
,2016, 'Positive cardiometabolic health for adults with intellectual disability: An early intervention framework', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 22, pp. 288 - 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY15130
,2016, 'Test-retest study of the six-minute walk test in people with bipolar disorder', Psychiatria Danubina, 28, pp. 39 - 44
,2016, 'The Roles of Exercise and Yoga in Ameliorating Depression as a Risk Factor for Cognitive Decline', Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2016, pp. 4612953, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4612953
,2016, 'The Simple Physical Activity Questionnaire', The Lancet Psychiatry, 3, pp. e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00496-4
,2016, 'Exercise for depression in older adults: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials adjusting for publication bias.', Braz J Psychiatry, 38, pp. 247 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-4446-2016-1915
,2016, 'The Hope and Adaptation Scale (HAS): Establishing Face and Content Validity', Open Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 04, pp. 76 - 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ojtr.2016.42007
,2015, 'Physical activity in the treatment of Post-traumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Psychiatry Research, 230, pp. 130 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2015.10.017
,2015, 'Exercise improves cardiorespiratory fitness in people with schizophrenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Schizophrenia Research, 169, pp. 453 - 457, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2015.09.029
,2015, 'Physical activity interventions: An essential component in recovery from mental illness', British Journal of Sports Medicine, 49, pp. 1544 - 1545, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2014-094314
,2015, 'No evidence of a control group response in exercise randomised controlled trials in people with schizophrenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Psychiatry Research, 229, pp. 840 - 843, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2015.07.081
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