The multiple mediating effects of cancer threat appraisal and quality of life on the association between mindfulness and depression for colorectal cancer survivors

Objective This study explored the multiple mediating effects of cancer threat appraisal, functional status, and symptom distress on the association between mindfulness and depression in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients at the transition stage after completing cancer treatments. Methods A total of 90...

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Published in:Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) England), 2021-06, Vol.30 (6), p.853-862
Main Authors: Chen, Li‐Ting, Cheng, Chih‐Tao, Huang, I‐ping, Chang, Jen‐Ho, Chang, Nien‐Tzu, Hsiao, Fei‐Hsiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Appraisal
cancer
Cancer therapies
cancer threat appraisal
Cognitive skills training
Colorectal cancer
colorectal cancer survivor
depression
dispositional mindfulness
EORTC CR29
Functional status
Mental depression
Mindfulness
Moderation
oncology
Psychological distress
psycho‐oncology
Quality of life
Survivor
Threats
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Summary:Objective This study explored the multiple mediating effects of cancer threat appraisal, functional status, and symptom distress on the association between mindfulness and depression in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients at the transition stage after completing cancer treatments. Methods A total of 90 CRC survivors who received cancer treatments within 3 months participated in this cross‐sectional study. The functional status and symptom distress (EORTC‐C30 and EORTC CR29), dispositional mindfulness (Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire), cancer threat appraisal ( Constructed Meaning Scale), and depressive symptoms (Beck Depression Inventory‐II scale) were collected. The mediation and moderation analyses were conducted using the PROCESS macros for SPSS. Results Survivors' dispositional mindfulness (γ = −0.49, p 
ISSN:1057-9249
1099-1611
DOI:10.1002/pon.5644