The Comorbidity of Patient-Reported Crohn's Disease Activity and Depression: The Role of Health Behavior Mediators.
Lawrence S GainesMichael D KappelmanDavid A SchwartzSara N HorstDawn B BeaulieuElizabeth S ScovilleRobin L DalalBaldeep S PablaJames C SlaughterPublished in: Crohn's & colitis 360 (2023)
Smoking and lower levels of physical activity are potential mediators of the unidirectional association between a nonsomatic symptom of depression-a negative view of the self-and patient-reported CD activity. Evaluating and treating specific symptoms of depression may reduce the frequency of CD exacerbations.
Keyphrases
- patient reported
- disease activity
- sleep quality
- depressive symptoms
- physical activity
- rheumatoid arthritis
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- healthcare
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- public health
- ankylosing spondylitis
- cystic fibrosis
- body mass index
- mental health
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- smoking cessation
- nk cells
- risk assessment
- health information
- social media