A New Dyspnea Evaluation System Focusing on Patients’ Perceptions of Dyspnea and Their Living Disabilities: The Linkage between COPD and Frailty

A New Dyspnea Evaluation System Focusing on Patients’ Perceptions of Dyspnea and Their Living Disabilities: The Linkage between COPD and Frailty

Background: As much as there are unmet needs for brief frailty assessment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the lack of a simplified and comprehensive dyspnea evaluation system that focuses on the patients’ perceptions of dyspnea and their COPD living disabilities remain...

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Main Authors: Keiji Oishi, Kazuto Matsunaga, Misa Harada, Junki Suizu, Keita Murakawa, Ayumi Chikumoto, Yuichi Ohteru, Kazuki Matsuda, Sho Uehara, Kazuki Hamada, Shuichiro Ohata, Yoriyuki Murata, Yoshikazu Yamaji, Maki Asami-Noyama, Nobutaka Edakuni, Tomoyuki Kakugawa, Tsunahiko Hirano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
dyspnea
PROMs
activity-limit
self-limit
frailty
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/11/3580

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