Life event stress and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): associations with mental well-being and quality of life in a population-based study

Y Lu, MSZ Nyunt, X Gwee, L Feng, L Feng, EH Kua… - BMJ open, 2012 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To investigate whether life event stress was associated with greater
psychological distress and poorer quality of life in older individuals with chronic obstructive …

Depression and anxiety predict health-related quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Blakemore, C Dickens, E Guthrie… - … journal of chronic …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background The causal association between depression, anxiety, and health-related quality
of life (HRQoL) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is unclear. We therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting the relationship between psychological status and quality of life in COPD patients

E Balcells, J Gea, J Ferrer, I Serra… - Health and quality of life …, 2010 - Springer
Background This study aims to (i) evaluate the association between anxiety and depressive
symptoms and health-related quality of life (HRQoL); and (ii) identify the effect modifiers of …

Psychological predictors for health-related quality of life and disability in persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

R Mewes, W Rief, K Kenn, J Ried, N Stenzel - Psychology & health, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exhibit low
physical and mental health-related quality of life (HRQL) and high susceptibility to disability …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological distress is related to poor health behaviours in COPD and non-COPD patients: evidence from the CanCOLD study

NJ Paine, SL Bacon, J Bourbeau, WC Tan… - Respiratory …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Patients with psychiatric disorders (depression, anxiety) are more likely to have
poor health behaviours, including higher smoking and lower physical activity (PA) levels …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with generic health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a cross-sectional study

M Brandl, MM Böhmer, S Brandstetter… - Journal of thoracic …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is impaired in chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, but determining factors for HRQOL are still not …

[HTML][HTML] Health-related quality of life of COPD patients aged over 40 years

V Fazekas-Pongor, M Fekete, P Balazs… - Physiology …, 2021 - akjournals.com
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth most frequent
disease globally, and its worldwide prevalence is projected to increase in the following …

The influence of COPD on health-related quality of life independent of the influence of comorbidity

JG van Manen, PJE Bindels, FW Dekker… - Journal of clinical …, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to determine the influence of
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on health-related quality of life (HRQL) …

[HTML][HTML] Added burden of mental disorders on health status among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

B Felker, KR Bush, O Harel, JB Shofer… - The Primary Care …, 2010 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and comorbid
mental disorders are known to have worse health status. The association between these …

[HTML][HTML] Daily activities and health-related quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: psychological determinants: a cross-sectional study

SWM Weldam, JWJ Lammers, RL Decates… - Health and quality of life …, 2013 - Springer
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients are confronted with
reduced daily activities (DA) and reduced health-related quality of life (HRQoL) caused by …