Health status, dyspnea, lung function and exercise capacity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 920-926

  Stavem, K ^a,b   Boe, J ^c   Erikssen, J ^b  

^a Found for Health Services Research   (Norway)

^b AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Dyspnea; Health assessment; Health status; Pulmonary function; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LINEAR MODELS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0032878941     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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