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1. Affective descriptors of the sensation of breathlessness are more highly associated with severity of impairment than physical descriptors in people with COPD

Author

Williams, Marie, Cafarella, Paul, Olds, Timothy, Petkov, John, and Frith, Peter

Subjects
Lung diseases, Obstructive -- Development and progression, Lung diseases, Obstructive -- Psychological aspects, Lung diseases, Obstructive -- Patient outcomes, Lung diseases, Obstructive -- Research, Mood (Psychology) -- Research, Shortness of breath -- Research, Health
Published
2010

2. Language of breathlessness: confounding factors and clinical implications

Author

Aggarwal, Deepak, Mohapatra, Prasanta Raghab, Singh, Anup Kumar, Williams, Marie Therese, Olds, Timothy, Petkov, John, Cafarella, Paul, and Frith, Peter

Subjects
Shortness of breath -- Diagnosis, Shortness of breath -- Demographic aspects, Lung diseases, Obstructive -- Diagnosis, Lung diseases, Obstructive -- Demographic aspects, Health
Published
2009

3. The Language of Breathlessness Differentiates Between Patients With COPD and Age-Matched Adults.

Author

Williams, Marie, Cafarella, Paul, Olds, Timothy, Petkov, John, and Frith, Peter

Subjects
*DYSPNEA, *OBSTRUCTIVE lung diseases, *RESPIRATORY diseases, *MEDICAL care for older people, *MEDICAL sciences
Abstract

The article presents a study which examines the language of breathlessness as differentiated between patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and age-matched adults. It was undertaken uniformly for all subjects and was assessed at rest using a 10-cm visual analog scale for breathlessness intensity and dyspnea scale for any resperatory disability. The study results to clear differences in the quality, variety and frequency of the subjects as to their language of breathlessness.

Published
2008
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4. Response.

Author

Williams, Marie Therese, Olds, Timothy, Petkov, John, Cafarella, Paul, and Frith, Peter

Subjects
LETTERS to the editor, LUNG diseases, PATIENTS
Abstract

A response by Marie Therese Williams, Timothy Olds, and John Petkov to a letter to the editor about their article "The language of breathlessness differentiates between patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and age-matched adults" in the September 2008 issue is presented.

Published
2009
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