Open AccessResilience and Depressive Symptoms in Adults With Cardiac Disease
Author(s) -
Amy Ketcham,
Austin Matus,
Bárbara Riegel
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of cardiovascular nursing/the journal of cardiovascular nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.622
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1550-5049
pISSN - 0889-4655
DOI - 10.1097/jcn.0000000000000781
Subject(s) - psycinfo , cinahl , medicine , depression (economics) , clinical psychology , population , disease , causality (physics) , scopus , medline , psychiatry , psychological intervention , environmental health , physics , quantum mechanics , political science , law , economics , macroeconomics
Depressive symptoms predict hospitalization and mortality in adults with cardiac disease. Resilience, defined as a dynamic process of positively responding to adversity, could protect against depressive symptoms in cardiac disease. No systematic review has been conducted on the relationship between these variables in this population.