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Physical Inactivity Independently Predicts Incident Depression in a Multi-Racial/Ethnic Systemic Lupus Cohort.

Sarah L PattersonLaura TrupinRebecca GraingerMaria Dall'EraCristina M LanataKimberly DequattroWendy HartogensisPatricia P Katz
Published in: Arthritis care & research (2021)
In this diverse SLE cohort, a simple question about physical inactivity was highly predictive of incident depression over the subsequent 2 years. Results suggest an urgent need for approaches to reduce sedentary behavior in this high-risk population.
Keyphrases
  • systemic lupus erythematosus
  • physical activity
  • depressive symptoms
  • cardiovascular disease
  • disease activity
  • mental health
  • sleep quality
  • rheumatoid arthritis