[HTML][HTML] Underlying conditions contributing to breathlessness in the population

J Sandberg, M Olsson, M Ekström - Current Opinion in Supportive …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Breathlessness in the general population is common and associated with several underlying
conditions. Respiratory disease is the most commonly reported underlying condition …

[HTML][HTML] A survey of hospice day services in the United Kingdom & Republic of Ireland: how did hospices offer social support to palliative care patients, pre-pandemic?

NM Bradley, CF Dowrick, M Lloyd-Williams - BMC Palliative Care, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Social support is described by patients and other stakeholders to be a valuable
component of palliative day care. Less is known about the range of hospice services that …

Health service utilisation associated with chronic breathlessness: random population sample

DC Currow, S Chang, M Ekström… - ERJ open …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background Most health service utilisation studies are of people with specific diagnoses or
demographic characteristics, and rarely of specific chronic symptoms. The aim of this study …

Persisting breathlessness and activities reduced or ceased: a population study in older men

S Kochovska, D Currow, S Chang… - BMJ open …, 2022 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
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 …

Prevalence and severity of differing dimensions of breathlessness among elderly males in the population

M Olsson, DC Currow, MJ Johnson… - ERJ open …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Breathlessness is common in the general population. Existing data were obtained primarily
with the uni-dimensional modified Medical Research Council breathlessness scale (mMRC) …

Multidimensional breathlessness response to exercise: impact of COPD and healthy ageing

H Lewthwaite, PZ Li, DE O'Donnell, D Jensen - Respiratory Physiology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study compared the multidimensional breathlessness response to incremental
cardiopulmonary cycle exercise testing (CPET) in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Breathlessness limiting exertion in very old adults: findings from the Newcastle 85+ study

MJ Johnson, L Pitel, DC Currow, C Forbes… - Age and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Long-term breathlessness is more common with age. However, in the oldest old
(> 85 years), little is known about the prevalence, or impact of breathlessness. We estimated …

Associations in Perceived Health and Persistent Breathlessness: A Cross-Sectional Study

S Kochovska, S Chang, M Olsson… - Palliative Medicine …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
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 …

Breathlessness dimensions association with physical and mental quality of life: the population based VASCOL study of elderly men

L Cristea, M Olsson, D Currow… - BMJ open …, 2021 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Background Breathlessness is a multidimensional symptom prevalent in elderly affecting
many aspects of life. We aimed to determine how different dimensions of breathlessness are …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence, severity and impacts of breathlessness in Indian adults: An exploratory, nationally representative, cross-sectional online survey

S Kochovska, R Iyer, S Chang, D Ferreira… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
There are no known estimates of the prevalence, severity and impacts from breathlessness
in low-and middle-income countries. This study aimed to explore the prevalence, severity …