This new questionnaire could help physicians more easily detect sedentary behaviors among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which standard questionnaires have had difficulty ...
When to begin maintenance therapy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with either a single drug, or a combination of long-acting bronchodilators, is not always clear. A new ...
Socioeconomic factors, including education and employment status, along with clinical parameters, such as modified Medical Research Council (mMRC) dyspnea scale and Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a cohort of firefighters who responded to the World Trade Center within 2 weeks of 9/11, worsening dyspnea ...
The guidelines state the recommended first choice pharmacologic therapy, an alternative choice and other possible treatments for each category: A—‘low risk, less symptoms’; B—‘low risk, more symptoms’ ...
"Our findings demonstrate that dyspnea, frequent exacerbations, and other aspects of disease severity associate with worse quality of life, particularly its physical component." -- Radmila Choate, PhD ...