Quality of life and acceptance of illness among patients with chronic respiratory diseases

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 114-117

  Kurpas, Donata ^a,b   Mroczek, Bozena ^c   Knap Czechowska, Helena ^d   Bielska, Dorota ^e   Nitsch Osuch, Aneta ^f   Kassolik, Krzysztof ^b,g   Andrzejewski, Waldemar ^b,g   Gryko, Anna ^e   Steciwko, Andrzej ^a,b  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b OPOLE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Poland)

^c POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^d H Knap Czechowska Outpatient Clinic   (Poland)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^f MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^g UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Acceptance of illness; Chronic respiratory diseases; Quality of Life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASTHMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY IMAGE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPONDYLOSIS;

CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 84877927194     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: 18781519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2013.02.009     Document Type: Review

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