Prevalencija depresivnih simptoma među studentima i utjecaj sportske aktivnosti na depresivne simptome

Autor: Uglesić, Boran, Lasić, Davor, Zuljan Cvitanović, Marija, Buković, Damir, Karelović, Deni, Delić- Brkljačić, Diana, Buković, Nevia, Radan, Mirjana.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2014
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Popis: The present study asses the prevalence of depressive symptoms among college students in Split, Croatia, and positive influence of sport activity on decreasing the depression symptoms. Authors screened all 664 college students of the first year of study. All of them were over the 18 years and the mean age was 19.4±1.2 years. There were 466 females (70.2%) and 178 (26.8%)males. They answered The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) and questionnaire about their sport activity (no sport activity, recreational and active in sports). For the purpose of the analysis depressive symptoms were defined as a score of >11. Chi-square and Mann-Whitney test were used for data analysis. 9.4% of the students had significant depression symptoms (score >11). No one student had score >26 (symptoms of major depression). Statistically significant lower score on BDI have students who are active in sports (score median=3) compared to group of recreational (score median=4) and in correlation to group who are not active in sports (score median=5) (Kruskal – Wallis: p
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