Self-Reported Physical and Psychological Symptom Burden in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 372-380

  Sawicki, Gregory S ^a   Sellers, Deborah E ^b   Robinson, Walter M ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; symptom burden; symptom prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; COST OF ILLNESS; COUGH; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 40849116263     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2007.06.005     Document Type: Article

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