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Background:

  • Subjective memory complaints (SMC) are increasingly recognized in young adults.
  • The interplay between physical activity, SMC, and depression requires further investigation.
  • Understanding these relationships is crucial for developing targeted interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the associations between habitual exercise, SMC, and depression symptoms in young adults.
  • To determine if physical activity directly impacts prospective and retrospective memory complaints.
  • To explore the indirect effects of exercise on SMC through depression.

Main Methods:

  • A sample of 192 college students (mean age 22) completed validated questionnaires.
  • Assessed current exercise levels using the Physical Activity Vital Signs questionnaire.
  • Evaluated subjective memory complaints (Prospective-Retrospective Memory Questionnaire) and depression (PHQ-9).

Main Results:

  • Physical activity showed no direct association with prospective or retrospective SMC.
  • Higher depression symptomology was significantly linked to worse prospective and retrospective SMC.
  • Meeting physical activity guidelines correlated with lower depression symptomology.

Conclusions:

  • Depression symptomology is a significant correlate of subjective memory complaints in young adults.
  • Exercise engagement did not directly predict SMC but may indirectly influence it through its impact on depression.
  • Findings suggest that managing depression may be key to alleviating memory concerns in this demographic.