Management of Dyspnea and Anxiety in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Critical Review

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 1096.e1-1096.e17

  Yohannes, Abebaw Mengistu ^a   Junkes Cunha, Maira ^b   Smith, Jacky ^c   Vestbo, Jorgen ^c  

^a AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anxiety; cognitive behavioral therapy; COPD; dyspnea; exercise; meditation; pulmonary rehabilitation; self management; yoga

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CINAHL; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; DYSPNEA; HUMAN; MEDLINE; OUTPATIENT; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SCIENCEDIRECT; SELF CARE; WEB OF SCIENCE; YOGA; AGED; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85032923327     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2017.09.007     Document Type: Review

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