Impact of Exercise on Mental Health in Inpatient Settings

Authors

• Samuel Blake RN, MaineHealth
• Nathaniel Clark RN, MaineHealth

Files

Description

In adult psychiatric inpatients with mental illness, how does participation in a structured exercise program compared with standard inpatient care affect depression, anxiety, and overall mental health outcomes during hospitalization?

Publication Date

9-2026

Disciplines

Nursing

Recommended Citation

Blake, Samuel RN and Clark, Nathaniel RN, "Impact of Exercise on Mental Health in Inpatient Settings" (2026). Nurse Residency. 189.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/nurseresidency/189