Physical activity and depression symptoms in people with osteoarthritis-related pain: A cross-sectional study.

• Main Authors: Michaela C Pascoe (Author), Rhiannon K Patten (Author), Alexander Tacey (Author), Mary N Woessner (Author), Matthew Bourke (Author), Kim Bennell (Author), Phong Tran (Author), Michael J McKenna (Author), Vasso Apostolopoulos (Author), Rebecca Lane (Author), Jakub Koska (Author), Alev Asilioglu (Author), Jodie Sheeny (Author), Itamar Levinger (Author), Alexandra Parker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of chronic pain and is associated with high rates of depression. Physical activity reduces depression symptoms and pain levels. It remains unknown if physical activity is associated with lower symptoms of depression irrespective of pain levels in individuals with os...