Association between depressive symptoms and physical inactivity in technical-administrative workers from a public university in Northeast Brazil: a cross-sectional study
Jorge Augusto Beck Filho,
Ana Maria Fernandes Pitta,
Camila Barreto Bonfim
et al.
Abstract:Objective: to investigate the association between depressive symptoms and physical inactivity in technical-administrative workers from a public university in the Northeast of Brazil. Methods: cross-sectional study. We assessed depressive symptoms and physical activity using, respectively, the Patient Health Questionnaire-9, and the International Physical Activity Questionnaire. We used Poisson regression analysis, and estimated the prevalence ratios (PR) and their respective 95%CI. Results: 301 workers pa… Show more
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