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  • Mental Health Research
  • Exercise Science
  • Bibliometrics

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  • Depression is a prevalent global health issue.
  • Exercise is a recognized adjunct therapy for depression.
  • A comprehensive review of current research trends in exercise for depression is lacking.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify current hot topics and research tendencies in the field of exercise for depression.
  • To analyze the landscape of research on exercise interventions for depression.
  • To map the evolution of research in exercise for depression from 2010-2023.

Main Methods:

  • Bibliometric analysis of 2405 English-language articles and reviews from Web of Science Core Collection (2010-2023).
  • Quantitative evaluation and visualization using CiteSpace software.
  • Analysis of publication trends, key authors, institutions, journals, countries, subject categories, and keywords.

Main Results:

  • A significant increase in publications on exercise for depression from 2010-2023.
  • The USA is the leading country in publications and citations.
  • Psychiatry is the primary research category, with older adults and Hatha yoga identified as key areas of interest.

Conclusions:

  • The field of exercise for depression is expanding, indicating its continued importance.
  • Key research areas include older adults and specific exercise modalities like Hatha yoga.
  • Future research should explore exercise mechanisms and personalized prescriptions for depression management.