Is there a link between the qualitative descriptors and the quantitative perception of dyspnea in asthma?

Chest

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 436-441

  Coli, Claudia ^a   Picariello, Monica ^a   Stendardi, Loredana ^b   Grazzini, Michela ^b   Binazzi, Barbara ^b   Duranti, Roberto ^a   Scano, Giorgio ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

^c Policlinico di Careggi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchoconstriction; Chest tightness; Dyspnea; Respiratory work effort

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; CHEST TIGHTNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33747602596     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.130.2.436     Document Type: Article

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