Health-related quality of life, lung function and dyspnea rating in COPD patients

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease - Pulmonary Series

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 116-120

  Justine, Maria ^a   Tahirah, F ^a   Mohan, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

COPD; Dyspnea; Lung function; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASELINE DYSPNEA INDEX; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SPIROMETER; SPIROMETRY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 84897536545     PISSN: 11220643     EISSN: 2465101X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/monaldi.2013.5209     Document Type: Article

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