EuroQoL in assessment of the effect of pulmonary rehabilitation COPD patients

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 102, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1563-1567

  Ringbaek, Thomas ^a   Brøndum, Eva ^a   Martinez, Gerd ^a   Lange, Peter ^a  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

COPD; Pulmonary rehabilitation; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DYSPNEA; ENDURANCE SHUTTLE WALK TEST; EUROQOL FIVE DIMENSION QUESTIONNAIRE; EUROQOL QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; ST GEORGE RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGED; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WALKING;

EID: 55549141826     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2008.06.016     Document Type: Article

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