Gender differences in the performance of activities of daily living among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic Respiratory Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 141-148

  Skumlien, Siri ^a   Haave, E ^a   Morland, L ^a   Bjortuft O ^b   Ryg, M S ^a  

^a Glittreklinikken ^*  (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; COPD; Functional performance; Gender; Health related quality of life; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33747134043     PISSN: 14799723     EISSN: 14799731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1479972306cd114oa     Document Type: Article

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