The Mediating Role of Depression in the Relationship Between Physical Activity and Quality of Life Among Patients with Coronary Heart Disease
Western Journal of Nursing Research: An International Forum for Communicating Nursing Research
Published online on May 30, 2026
Abstract
Western Journal of Nursing Research, Volume 48, Issue 8, Page 809-817, August 2026.
Background:Depression, a known comorbidity in coronary heart disease (CHD), is associated with adverse cardiac events, mortality, symptom burden, physical limitation, and poor quality of life (QOL). Evidence has shown that depression impedes self-care ...
Background:Depression, a known comorbidity in coronary heart disease (CHD), is associated with adverse cardiac events, mortality, symptom burden, physical limitation, and poor quality of life (QOL). Evidence has shown that depression impedes self-care ...