Activities forgone because of chronic breathlessness: a cross-sectional population prevalence study
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 …
people for years. Identifying the impact of chronic breathlessness on people's activities in the …
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 …
current therapies. The objective of this study was to find out to what people attributed their …
Prevalence and burden of breathlessness in Australian adults: The National Breathlessness Survey—a cross‐sectional web‐based population survey
Background and objective Chronic respiratory symptoms (in particular, breathlessness and
cough) can cause physical, social and emotional distress, and may indicate the presence of …
cough) can cause physical, social and emotional distress, and may indicate the presence of …
Persisting breathlessness and activities reduced or ceased: a population study in older men
Introduction Breathlessness is debilitating and increases in prevalence with age, with
people progressively reducing their everyday activities to 'self-manage'it. This study aimed to …
people progressively reducing their everyday activities to 'self-manage'it. This study aimed to …
The lived experience of refractory breathlessness for people living in the community
K Tieck, L Mackenzie, M Lovell - British Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Refractory breathlessness occurs at rest or on minimal exertion and persists
chronically despite optimal treatment of the underlying cause. The burden and prevalence of …
chronically despite optimal treatment of the underlying cause. The burden and prevalence of …
[HTML][HTML] Predictors of chronic breathlessness: a large population study
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 …
socio-demographic and lifestyle factors that may influence it are not well quantified. This …
Chronic breathlessness associated with poorer physical and mental health-related quality of life (SF-12) across all adult age groups
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 …
Council (mMRC) score≥ 2 for most days, at least three of the last six months) on health …
[HTML][HTML] Breathlessness, anxiety, depression, and function–the BAD-F study: a cross-sectional and population prevalence study in adults
Context Breathlessness is associated with depression, but its relationship to anxiety or
impaired function is less clear. Objectives This study evaluated associations between …
impaired function is less clear. Objectives This study evaluated associations between …
Associations in Perceived Health and Persistent Breathlessness: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background: Persistent breathlessness is debilitating and increases in prevalence with
advanced age and at end of life. This study aimed to evaluate any relationship between self …
advanced age and at end of life. This study aimed to evaluate any relationship between self …
[HTML][HTML] Quality of life changes with duration of chronic breathlessness: a random sample of community-dwelling people
Introduction Chronic breathlessness is associated with poorer quality of life (QoL). This
population study aimed to define dimensions of QoL and duration and dominant causes of …
population study aimed to define dimensions of QoL and duration and dominant causes of …