Filling the Gap: A Feasibility Study of a COPD-Specific Breathlessness Service

Filling the Gap: A Feasibility Study of a COPD-Specific Breathlessness Service

Refractory breathlessness is a devastating symptom in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Symptom-focused breathlessness services, involving palliative care teams, offer individualized support but are not yet widely available for people with nonmalignant disease among which COPD. Our prima...

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Main Authors:	Kris Mooren, Danielle Wester, Huib Kerstjens, Erik Bergkamp, Anna Spathis, Yvonne Engels
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:	COPD
Subjects:	copd dyspnea breathlessness perception palliative care
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15412555.2022.2099821

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