Measuring ease of breathing in young patients with cystic fibrosis

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 473-477

  Orenstein, David M ^a,b,c   Holt, Lori S ^a   Rebovich, Paul ^a,b   Campbell, Thomas ^a   Nixon, Patricia ^d  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breathlessness; Cystic fibrosis; Dyspnea; Phonation; Visual analog scale

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING DISORDER; BREATHING PATTERN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OXYGEN DISSOCIATION CURVE; PHONATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PHONATION; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0036890824     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.10187     Document Type: Article

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