A Resilience Model for Patients With Colorectal Cancer: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis

Conclusions Patients with CRC who had higher levels of protective factors had higher levels of resilience. This study provides new information on the role of depressive symptoms as a partial mediator between protective factors and resilience. Implications for Practice Oncology nurses need to evaluate for depressive symptoms as well as protective factors and resilience in patients with CRC.
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