Depressive Symptoms and Physical Activity Mediate the Adverse Effect of Pain on Functional Dependence in Patients With Arthritis: Evidence From the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Phys Ther. 2025 Oct 3:pzaf120. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzaf120. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT IMPORTANCE: Arthritis is a chronic condition affecting hundreds of millions of people worldwide, often leading to pain and functional limitations. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to...