Walking away trauma: exercise eases PTSD and sleep woes after earthquake
NCT ID NCT07474259
First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a simple aerobic exercise program could help earthquake survivors feel better. 82 adults living in temporary shelters were randomly assigned to either a supervised exercise group or a control group. The exercise group did moderate-intensity aerobic workouts twice a week for three weeks. Researchers measured PTSD symptoms and sleep quality before and after the program to see if exercise made a difference.
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Malatya Turgut Ozal University Training and Research Hospital
Malatya, Malatya, 44330, Turkey (Türkiye)
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