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Published on in Vol 10 (2024)

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The Effect of Walking on Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The Effect of Walking on Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The Effect of Walking on Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Zijun Xu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Xiaoxiang Zheng1 Author Orcid Image ;   Hanyue Ding1 Author Orcid Image ;   Dexing Zhang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Peter Man-Hin Cheung1 Author Orcid Image ;   Zuyao Yang1 Author Orcid Image ;   King Wa Tam1 Author Orcid Image ;   Weiju Zhou1 Author Orcid Image ;   Dicken Cheong-Chun Chan1 Author Orcid Image ;   Wenyue Wang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Samuel Yeung-Shan Wong1 Author Orcid Image
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