Sports activities and mental distress in young people in deprived urban areas in South America: a cross-sectional analysis

Sports activities and mental distress in young people in deprived urban areas in South America: a cross-sectional analysis

Abstract Objective To explore the association between sport activities and depression/anxiety symptoms among young people in disadvantaged urban areas of South America. Results Out of a total of 2375 participants, 1131 (47.1%) had engaged in sports in the previous month. Sports activities, particula...

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Main Authors: Sofia Madero, Luis Ignacio Brusco, Francisco Diez-Canseco, Carlos Gómez-Restrepo, Natividad Olivar, Pablo Ezequiel Flores-Kanter, Sumiko Flores, Ana L. Vilela-Estrada, Ángela Flórez-Varela, M. Esteban Uribe Pinto, Diliniya Stanislaus Sureshkumar, Catherine Fung, Stefan Priebe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Adolescents
Young adults
Anxiety
Depression
Sports activities
Mental health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-025-07288-y
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