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“Crawling Out of the Cocoon”: Patients' Experiences of a Physical Therapy Exercise Intervention in the Treatment of Major Depression

Louise Danielsson, Birgitta Kihlbom, Susanne Rosberg
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20150076 Published 1 August 2016

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General structure of a physical therapy exercise intervention for depression explored in a qualitative study reflecting patients' experiences.
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The 4 categories, with their respective subcategories, emerging in the analysis of a study exploring experiences of a physical therapy exercise intervention for people with major depression.

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Table 1.

Characteristics of Participants in Study Exploring the Experiences of Physical Therapist–Guided Exercise in People With Major Depression (N=13)

  • a Measured with observer-rated Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS). Scores are generally interpreted as: <20 points=mild depression, 20–35=moderate depression, >35=severe depression.
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Examples of the Interpretative Process Going From Participants' Statements to Categories in a Study Exploring Experiences of an Exercise Intervention for Major Depression
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Louise Danielsson, Birgitta Kihlbom, Susanne Rosberg
Physical Therapy Aug 2016, 96 (8) 1241-1250; DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20150076

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“Crawling Out of the Cocoon”: Patients' Experiences of a Physical Therapy Exercise Intervention in the Treatment of Major Depression
Louise Danielsson, Birgitta Kihlbom, Susanne Rosberg
Physical Therapy Aug 2016, 96 (8) 1241-1250; DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20150076
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