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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 Slaughter
Published 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.
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