Impact of refractory and unexplained chronic cough on disease burden: a qualitative study

Impact of refractory and unexplained chronic cough on disease burden: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Chronic cough lasting for > 8 weeks is a common medical condition that burdens patients. This study aimed to qualitatively describe knowledge, awareness, experiences, and subtypes of burdens (physical, social, psychological) among Japanese patients with refractory chronic coug...

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Main Authors: Naoya Ueda, Anzu Yakushiji, Jonathan Schelfhout, Shigeru Tokita, Takekazu Kubo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Chronic cough
Patient burden
Qualitative research
Cough variant asthma
Social communication
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02171-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02171-z

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