At 11 years of age, PA was associated with a clear trend for decreased risk for depression among both girls and boys.
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Impact of physical activity on the incidence of psychiatric conditions during childhood: a longitudinal Swedish birth cohort study.
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PA at 11 years showed a trend for reducing depression among girls (HR=0.82, 95% CI 0.67 to 1.00) and boys (HR=0.71, 95% CI 0.47 to 1.06) and protected against anxiety (HR=0.61, 95% CI 0.42 to 0.90) and addiction (HR=0.65, 95% CI 0.45 to 0.95) for boys, but not for girls (anxiety: HR=0.96, 95% CI 0.81 to 1.13, addiction: HR=1.04, 95% CI 0.68 to 1.58).