Fatigue in COPD: an important yet ignored symptom

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 542-544

  Spruit, Martijn A ^a,b,c,d   Vercoulen, Jan H ^e   Sprangers, Mirjam A G ^f   Wouters, Emiel F M ^a,b  

^a CIRO+   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^e RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; COUGHING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FRUSTRATION; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPUTUM; COMPLICATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; FATIGUE; HUMANS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 85018760032     PISSN: 22132600     EISSN: 22132619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(17)30158-3     Document Type: Note

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