Association of resilience with health-related quality of life and depression in multiple myeloma and its precursors: results of a German cross-sectional study.

Imad MaatoukSusanne HeNatalia BeckerManuela HummelStefan HemmerMichaela HillengassHartmut GoldschmidtMechthild HartmannDieter SchellbergWolfgang HerzogJens Hillengass

Published in: BMJ open (2018)

Resilience may be a protective factor in the disease trajectory of MM and its precursors. As a next step, future research should focus on longitudinal assessments at various time points to elucidate the role of resilience in one of the most frequent haematological malignancies.

Keyphrases

climate change
social support
multiple myeloma
depressive symptoms
current status
cross sectional