[HTML][HTML] Improving the quality of life of people with advanced respiratory disease and severe breathlessness
S Booth, MJ Johnson - Breathe, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Advanced respiratory disease imposes a greater symptom burden than many cancers but
not does have comparable recognition of the need for supportive and palliative care or the …
not does have comparable recognition of the need for supportive and palliative care or the …
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 …
Effect of regular, low-dose, extended-release morphine on chronic breathlessness in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the BEAMS randomized clinical trial
Importance Chronic breathlessness is common in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD). Regular, low-dose, extended-release morphine may relieve …
disease (COPD). Regular, low-dose, extended-release morphine may relieve …
Anxiety, depression and quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients and caregivers: an actor–partner interdependence model analysis
Purpose We aimed to assess the influence of anxiety and depression on the physical and
mental quality of life (QoL) in patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …
mental quality of life (QoL) in patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …
Regular, sustained-release morphine for chronic breathlessness: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial
Introduction Morphine may decrease the intensity of chronic breathlessness but data from a
large randomised controlled trial (RCT) are lacking. This first, large, parallel-group trial …
large randomised controlled trial (RCT) are lacking. This first, large, parallel-group trial …
Adjusting work conditions to meet the declined health and functional capacity of older construction workers in Hong Kong
Aging of the workforce in Hong Kong has led to a labor shortage and increased
occupational safety risks, particularly for physically demanding occupations. Work conditions …
occupational safety risks, particularly for physically demanding occupations. Work conditions …
How to assess breathlessness in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Activity-related breathlessness is the most problematic symptom of chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD), arising from complex interactions between peripheral …
pulmonary disease (COPD), arising from complex interactions between peripheral …
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 …
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 …
Airflow relieves chronic breathlessness in people with advanced disease: an exploratory systematic review and meta-analyses
F Swan, A Newey, M Bland, V Allgar… - Palliative …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Chronic breathlessness is a neglected symptom of advanced diseases. Aim:
To examine the effect of airflow for chronic breathlessness relief. Design: Exploratory …
To examine the effect of airflow for chronic breathlessness relief. Design: Exploratory …