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Improving Mood with Physical ACTivity (IMPACT) trial: a cluster randomised controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of a brief physical activity behaviour change intervention on depressive symptoms in young people, compared with psychoeducation, in addition to routine clinical care within youth mental health services—a protocol study

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  • Alexandra G. Parker Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University, Footscray, Victoria, Australia Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Parkville, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Connie Markulev Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Parkville, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Debra J. Rickwood Department of Psychology, University of Canberra, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia headspace, National Youth Mental Health Foundation, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrew Mackinnon School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The University of New South Wales, Black Dog Institute, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rosemary Purcell Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Parkville, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mario Alvarez-Jimenez Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Parkville, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alison R. Yung Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Parkville, Victoria, Australia School of Health Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Patrick McGorry Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Parkville, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sarah E. Hetrick Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anthony Jorm School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Alexandra G. Parker; alexandra.parker{at}vu.edu.au
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Parker AG, Markulev C, Rickwood DJ, et al
Improving Mood with Physical ACTivity (IMPACT) trial: a cluster randomised controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of a brief physical activity behaviour change intervention on depressive symptoms in young people, compared with psychoeducation, in addition to routine clinical care within youth mental health services—a protocol study

Publication history

  • Received September 1, 2019
  • Revised September 29, 2019
  • Accepted October 2, 2019
  • First published October 28, 2019.
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May 31, 2023

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