Cognitive behaviour therapy
Physical exercise augments cognitive behaviour therapy for older adults with generalized anxiety disorder: a randomized controlled trial.
Silje Haukenes Stavestrand, Kristine Sirevåg, Inger Hilde Nordhus, Karsten Specht, Helge Molde, Hans M Nordahl, Trygve Bruun Endal, Julian F Thayer, Trond Sjøbø, Jan Mohlman, Eva Andersson, Åsa Hammar, Anne Halmøy, Anders Hovland
Published: 202510.1080/16506073.2025.2592230
Abstract
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a severe and prevalent disorder among older adults. Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is recommended treatment for GAD, but older adults benefit less than younger peers. Physical exercise has been suggested to im…
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