Perceived breathlessness and psychological distress among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and their spouses

Nursing and Health Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 103-111

  Al Gamal, Ekhlas ^a   Yorke, Janelle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breathlessness; Chronic disease; COPD; Jordan; Psychological distress; Spouses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANXIETY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DYSPNEA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JORDAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPOUSE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DYSPNEA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JORDAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPOUSES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897585072     PISSN: 14410745     EISSN: 14422018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nhs.12073     Document Type: Article

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