Effects of aerobic exercise with music on medical students' mental health

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study investigates the impact of an 8-week aerobic exercise program combined with synchronous music on psychological stress, attention, and executive function among medical students in China. Participants will be randomly assigned to different intensity exercise groups or a control group, and various psychological scales will be validated for the Chinese population. The study aims to provide evidence for the effectiveness of aerobic exercise in enhancing cognitive function and mental health in this demographic.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Medical students willing to participate in aerobic training
* Population of low questionnaire evaluation results
* Subjects achieved a result of 7met or more on the Treadmill Test using the Bruce protocol
* The medical students with low to moderate physical activity level. They are able to exercise, once or twice per week, but are not in the habit of doing so daily

Exclusion Criteria:

* History of major depressive disorder in the past 6 months
* Have a history of alcohol, drug abuse or use of psychiatric drugs
* Have a history of head trauma, neurological disease or other serious illness

Where it's running

• Jiangsu Medical College
  Yancheng, Jiangsu, China Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Le Li, PhD
• Email: lile@student.usm.my
• Phone: 60167557895

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.