Open AccessDepression Moderates Physical Functioning Over Time in Survivors of Cancer
Author(s) -
Patricia M. Bamonti,
Rachel Weiskittle,
Aanand D. Naik,
Jonathan F. Bean,
Jennifer Moye
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
rehabilitation oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.292
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 2168-3808
pISSN - 2381-2427
DOI - 10.1097/01.reo.0000000000000275
Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , moderation , cancer , physical therapy , patient health questionnaire , observational study , depressive symptoms , psychiatry , psychology , anxiety , social psychology , economics , macroeconomics
Cancer survivors are at risk for declines in physical functioning (PF). The strongest predictor of PF is prior PF. Clinically significant depression predicts declines in PF; however, the extent to which depression symptoms moderate the association between self-reported and performance-based measures of PF over time is unknown.