Quality of life in patients with chronic alveolar hypoventilation

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 113-120

  Dellborg, C ^a   Olofson, J ^a   Midgren, B ^a   Caro, O ^a   Skoogh, B E ^a   Sullivan, M ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic alveolar hypoventilation; Neuromuscular and restrictive chest wall disorders; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGE; ANXIETY; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS HYPOVENTILATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MOOD; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; POLIOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCOLIOSIS; SELF REPORT; SLEEP; SPIROMETRY; THORAX WALL DEFECT;

CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; HYPOVENTILATION; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0036153282     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.02.00211902     Document Type: Article

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