Impact of pulmonary rehabilitation on the major dimensions of dyspnea in COPD

• Main Authors: Karin Wadell, Katherine A. Webb, Megan E. Preston, Naparat Amornputtisathaporn, Lorelei Samis, Jennifer Patelli, Jordan A. Guenette, Denis E. O'Donnell
• Other Authors: Queen's University, Kingston
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/32236
• Institution: Mahidol University

The evaluation of dyspnea and its responsiveness to therapy in COPD should consider the multidimensional nature of this symptom in each of its sensory-perceptual (intensity, quality), affective and impact domains. To gain new insights into mechanisms of dyspnea relief following pulmonary rehabilitat...