Relation between dyspnea and quality of life with body mass index and pulmonary function in patients with chronic obstructive airways disease and emphysema

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 117, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 370-371

  Gonzalez Constan E ^a   Herrejon Silvestre A ^a   Inchaurraga Alvarez I ^a   Palop Medina, J ^a   Blanquer Olivas, R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Dyspnea; Emphysema; Pulmonary function; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; EMPHYSEMA; EVALUATION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PARAMETER; PATIENT CODING; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; BREATHING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; DYSPNEA; EMPHYSEMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0035818149     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0025-7753(01)72118-5     Document Type: Article

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