Psychological distress and lower health-related quality of life are associated with need for dietary support among colorectal cancer survivors with overweight or obesity.

Dominique RampFloortje MolsNicole EzendamSandra BeijerMartijn BoursRenate WinkelsJolanda de VriesJaap C SeidellEllen KampmanMeeke Hoedjes

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2021)

Results suggest that psychological distress and lower HRQoL should be taken into account while promoting a healthy diet in overweight or obese CRC survivors since these factors may hinder adherence to a healthy diet.

Keyphrases

weight loss
bariatric surgery
glycemic control
young adults
weight gain
physical activity
sleep quality
obese patients
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
depressive symptoms