Experience of fatigue, and its relationship to physical capacity and disease severity in men and women with COPD

International Journal of COPD

Volumn 9, Issue , 2013, Pages 17-25

  Tödt, Kristina ^a,b   Skargren, Elisabeth ^a   Kentson, Magnus ^c   Theander, Kersti ^d,e   Jakobsson, Per ^b   Unosson, Mitra ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Reproduktionsmedicinsk Centrum   (Sweden)

^c RYHOV COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e Primary Care Research Unit   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Disease state; Functional capacity; Leg fatigue; Sex differences; Symptom experience

Indexed keywords

6 MINUTE WALK DISTANCE TEST; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; LEG FATIGUE; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TIMED STAND TEST;

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE; DISEASE STATE; FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY; LEG FATIGUE; SEX DIFFERENCES; SYMPTOM EXPERIENCE;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCLE FATIGUE; ODDS RATIO; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SWEDEN; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 84890480316     PISSN: 11769106     EISSN: 11782005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/COPD.S52506     Document Type: Article

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