Opioids for breathlessness: a narrative review
MJ Johnson, DC Currow - BMJ supportive & palliative care, 2020 - spcare.bmj.com
Chronic breathlessness is a disabling and distressing condition for which there is a growing
evidence base for a range of interventions. Non-pharmacological interventions are the …
evidence base for a range of interventions. Non-pharmacological interventions are the …
Prevalence of dyspnea in general adult populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A Müller, T Mraz, EFM Wouters, SMJ van Kuijk… - Respiratory …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction and objectives: Dyspnea is a commonly described symptom in various chronic
and acute conditions. Despite its frequency, relatively little is known about the prevalence …
and acute conditions. Despite its frequency, relatively little is known about the prevalence …
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 …
Effectiveness of a specialised breathlessness service for patients with advanced disease in Germany: a pragmatic fast-track randomised controlled trial (BreathEase)
M Schunk, L Le, Z Syunyaeva… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background The effectiveness of the Munich Breathlessness Service (MBS), integrating
palliative care, respiratory medicine and physiotherapy, was tested in the BreathEase trial in …
palliative care, respiratory medicine and physiotherapy, was tested in the BreathEase trial in …
Health service utilisation associated with chronic breathlessness: random population sample
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 …
demographic characteristics, and rarely of specific chronic symptoms. The aim of this study …
[HTML][HTML] Underlying conditions contributing to breathlessness in the population
Breathlessness in the general population is common and associated with several underlying
conditions. Respiratory disease is the most commonly reported underlying condition …
conditions. Respiratory disease is the most commonly reported underlying condition …
[HTML][HTML] Lower workforce participation is associated with more severe persisting breathlessness
Background Not being able to work has negative health, social and financial consequences.
Persisting breathlessness is prevalent in working-aged people. Is it associated with lower …
Persisting breathlessness is prevalent in working-aged people. Is it associated with lower …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Exertional breathlessness related to medical conditions in middle-aged people: the population-based SCAPIS study of more than 25,000 men and women
M Ekström, J Sundh, A Andersson, O Angerås… - Respiratory …, 2024 - Springer
Background Breathlessness is common in the population and can be related to a range of
medical conditions. We aimed to evaluate the burden of breathlessness related to different …
medical conditions. We aimed to evaluate the burden of breathlessness related to different …
Nursing support for breathlessness in patients with cancer: a scoping review
J Kako, M Morikawa, M Kobayashi, Y Kanno… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To identify nursing support provided for the relief of breathlessness in patients with
cancer. Design A scoping review following a standard framework proposed by Arksey and …
cancer. Design A scoping review following a standard framework proposed by Arksey and …