Research on the Digihaler highlights its potential to track COPD inhaler use, offering real-world data to improve treatment ...

Ninety-nine patients with COPD (mean age: 64.2 ± 9.2 years; mean FEV1: 60.4 ± 25.2% of predicted) were evaluated using spirometry, body composition measurement and the 6MWT. The baseline dyspnea index ...

All questionnaires were scored according to respective manuals: Dyspnoea-12 (D12) Questionnaire,12 Centre for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale,13 Trait Anxiety Inventory,14 Fatigue Severity ...

Objectives Facial airflow from a hand-held fan (fan) hastens recovery from exertional breathlessness. We aimed to determine the effect of different airflow speeds on recovery from exertional ...

Although this may be construed as a weakness of the questionnaire, it is well recognised that the relationship between FEV 1 and HRQoL is poor in COPD.32 Furthermore, in our study, both UI and EQ-VAS ...

The higher the score, the higher the dyspnea limitation to perform the ADLs. The Modified Score Medical Research Council scale (MRC) 21 to establish the level of dyspnea in daily life was also used.

Information collection of scales: modified Medical Research Council (mMRC) dyspnoea scale, COPD Assessment Test (CAT) scale, Micro-Nutrition Assessment. Follow-up and acute exacerbation. Patients with ...

Both dyspnea and respiratory drive went down with vs. without nasal high-flow therapy in orally intubated patients, according ...

Abstract and Introduction. Dyspnea is one of the most common symptoms reported by patients receiving palliative care. It is not only a symptom of severe or chronic pulmonary disease, but is also ...

Etiology of Dyspnea [1,15,16] Physiologic System Disorder; Pulmonary: Asthma: Adult respiratory syndrome: Bronchial obstruction: COPD (bronchitis, emphysema) Cystic fibrosis: Interstitial lung disease ...

Learn all about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease—its causes, stages, ... symptoms such as breathlessness, a persistent cough, and reduced tolerance for physical activity may emerge, ...