PANDORA dyadic project: hope, spiritual well-being and quality of life of dyads of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Switzerland – a multicentre longitudinal mixed-methods protocol study

Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is responsible for 2.9 million deaths annually in Europe. Symptom burden and functional decline rise as patients reach advanced stages of the disease enhancing risk of vulnerability and dependency on informal caregivers (ICs).Evidence shows t...

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Main Authors: Sophie Pautex, Philip J Larkin, Jerôme Stirnemann, Tanja Fusi-Schmidhauser, Filipa Baptista Peixoto Befecadu, Ivan Guerreiro, Cyril Jaksic, Gora da Rocha Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-05-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/5/e068340.full