The effects of outdoor versus indoor exercise on psychological health, physical health, and exercise behaviour: a systematic review of longitudinal trials
Abstract:BackgroundA growing body of research is exploring the potential added health benefits of exercise when it is performed outdoors in nature, as compared with indoors. We systematically reviewed longitudinal trials comparing the effects of exercise in outdoor versus indoor environments on psychological and physical health, and exercise behaviour.MethodsWe searched the following nine databases from inception to March 2021 for English‐language, peer‐reviewed articles: MEDLINE, Embase, PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science… Show more
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