Prevalence and burden of breathlessness in Australian adults: The National Breathlessness Survey—a cross‐sectional web‐based population survey

LM Poulos, RD Ampon, DC Currow, GB Marks… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Chronic respiratory symptoms (in particular, breathlessness and
cough) can cause physical, social and emotional distress, and may indicate the presence of …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of chronic breathlessness: a large population study

JA Bowden, THM To, AP Abernethy, DC Currow - BMC public health, 2011 - Springer
Background Breathlessness causes significant burden in our community but the underlying
socio-demographic and lifestyle factors that may influence it are not well quantified. This …

Underlying contributing conditions to breathlessness among middle-aged individuals in the general population: a cross-sectional study

J Sandberg, M Ekström, M Börjesson… - BMJ Open …, 2020 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction Breathlessness is common in the general population and associated with
poorer health. Prevalence, frequencies and overlap of underlying contributing conditions …

Activities forgone because of chronic breathlessness: a cross-sectional population prevalence study

S Kochovska, S Chang, DD Morgan… - Palliative Medicine …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: Chronic breathlessness is a prevalent disabling syndrome affecting many
people for years. Identifying the impact of chronic breathlessness on people's activities in the …

Chronic breathlessness and sleep problems: a population-based survey

DC Currow, S Chang, D Ferreira, DJ Eckert… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to explore the relationship (presence and severity) between
chronic breathlessness and sleep problems, independently of diagnoses and health service …

Patterns of breathlessness and associated consulting behaviour: results of an online survey

AF Elbehairy, JK Quint, J Rogers, M Laffan, MI Polkey… - Thorax, 2019 - thorax.bmj.com
The online British Lung Foundation Breath Test provides an opportunity to study the
relationship between breathlessness, common sociobehavioural risk factors and interaction …

To what causes do people attribute their chronic breathlessness? A population survey

MJ Johnson, JA Bowden, AP Abernethy… - Journal of palliative …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Objective: Chronic breathlessness is a daily experience for millions of people, despite
current therapies. The objective of this study was to find out to what people attributed their …

[HTML][HTML] Breathlessness, anxiety, depression, and function–the BAD-F study: a cross-sectional and population prevalence study in adults

DC Currow, S Chang, HK Reddel… - Journal of pain and …, 2020 - jpsmjournal.com
Context Breathlessness is associated with depression, but its relationship to anxiety or
impaired function is less clear. Objectives This study evaluated associations between …

Chronic breathlessness associated with poorer physical and mental health-related quality of life (SF-12) across all adult age groups

DC Currow, E Dal Grande, D Ferreira, MJ Johnson… - Thorax, 2017 - thorax.bmj.com
Little is known about the impact of chronic breathlessness (modified Medical Research
Council (mMRC) score≥ 2 for most days, at least three of the last six months) on health …

[HTML][HTML] A community population survey of prevalence and severity of dyspnea in adults

DC Currow, JL Plummer, A Crockett… - Journal of pain and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Given the progress in the symptomatic treatment of breathlessness, and the physical and
psychological morbidity associated with chronic breathlessness, estimates of the size of the …