Advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: rethinking models of care

AC Simpson, GM Rocker - QJM: An International Journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
… the care we provide to patients with advanced COPD and carecare is common in COPD.
In this review, we provide a breadth of evidence that supports a rethinking of the current care

[HTML][HTML] COPD from an everyday primary care point of view

AL Aguilar-Shea, J Bonis - … of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019 - journals.lww.com
disease (COPD) is a progressive, chronic lung disease that is characterized by airflow
limitation. COPD … [ 1 2 ] COPD treatment aims to improve life quality and reduce exacerbations, …

A comprehensive care management program to prevent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospitalizations: a randomized, controlled trial

VS Fan, JM Gaziano, R Lew, J Bourbeau… - Annals of internal …, 2012 - acpjournals.org
… Primary care providers for patients in both groups received the Global Initiative for Chronic
Obstructive Lung Disease guidelines and were advised to manage their patients according to …

Counseling Patients with Chronic Lung Disease: Interdisciplinary Strategies for Reducing Distress

KF Sarmiento, L Berg-Cross - Integrative Therapies in Lung Health and …, 2012 - Springer
lung disease, palliative care and hospice services are an excellent option [39]. Palliative care
is interdisciplinary care … learn more efficient ways of performing everyday tasks. One way of …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and burden of obstructive lung disease in the urban poor population of Ottawa, Canada: a community-based mixed-method, observational study

S Pakhale, S Tariq, N Huynh, S Jama, T Kaur… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
… aware and referred to appropriate care providers. Additional to lung diseases, self-reported …
The mean CAT score, measuring COPD burden on everyday life, is almost triple in PROMPT …

A day at a time: caregiving on the edge in advanced COPD

AC Simpson, J Young, M Donahue… - … pulmonary disease, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
… hours necessitated for informal care of elderly patients with chronic lung disease have been
… likely burden that people have with end-stage lung disease (ESLD)’. Citation9 Despite its …

… for people with progressive fibrotic interstitial lung disease? A meta-ethnography of the experiences of people with end-stage interstitial lung disease and their family …

E Palmer, E Kavanagh, S Visram… - Palliative …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
… in the illness journey for patient with interstitial lung disease; (1) Information seeking, (2…
care for people with interstitial lung disease and their carers and how the timing of palliative care

An official American Thoracic Society workshop report: the integrated care of the COPD patient

L Nici, R ZuWallack - Proceedings of the american thoracic society, 2012 - atsjournals.org
… In this randomized trial of 958 patients, of whom 47% had lung disease, the intervention
group had improvement in health status, with decreased health distress and dyspnea, although …

[HTML][HTML] … Design Factors for Home-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Chronic Lung Diseases Based on a …

SY Chien, AMK Wong, W Tseng, HC Hu… - JMIR Human …, 2024 - humanfactors.jmir.org
… This study consisted of 40 participants: 20 health care professionals specializing in PR and
20 patients with chronic lung diseases. The background characteristics of the 20 health care

Current Landscape and Future Directions of Patient Education in Adults with Interstitial Lung Disease

TM Savvaides, MR Demetres, KI Aronson - ATS scholar, 2024 - atsjournals.org
disease state and preparations for end-of-life care (31). Notably, PR programs often group
patients with different lung diseases… ability to cope with the everyday complexities of living with …