The affective dimension of laboratory dyspnea: Air hunger is more unpleasant than work/effort

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 177, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1384-1390

  Banzett, Robert B ^a,b,c   Pedersen, Sarah H ^a   Schwartzstein, Richard M ^a,b   Lansing, Robert W ^a,b  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Dyspnea; Pain; Psychophysiology; Signs and symptoms, respiratory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY STIMULATION; SENSORY SYSTEM; AFFECT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EMOTION; HYPERCAPNIA; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AFFECT; DYSPNEA; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PAIN; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; WORK OF BREATHING;

EID: 44949164515     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200711-1675OC     Document Type: Article

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