Impact of a rehabilitation program on dyspnea intensity and quality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Respiration

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 186-195

  Bianchi, Roberto ^a   Gigliotti, Francesco ^a   Romagnoli, Isabella ^a   Lanini, Barbara ^a   Castellani, Carla ^a   Binazzi, Barbara ^a   Stendardi, Loredana ^a   Bruni, Giulia Innocenti ^a   Scano, Giorgio ^a  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Dyspnea; Exercise induced dyspnea; Pulmonary rehabilitation; Six minute walking test

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CHEST TIGHTNESS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DYSPNEA; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; INSPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; PORTABLE TELEMETRIC SPIROERGOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; TIDAL VOLUME; WALKING;

AGED; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 79952254617     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000273675     Document Type: Article

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