Utility of St. George’s respiratory questionnaire in predicting clinical recurrence in chronic pulmonary aspergillosis [PDF]
Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 2021 Background and Aims: Patients with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) who discontinue antifungal therapy commonly exhibit disease recurrence. We aimed to evaluate the utility of the St.
Felix Bongomin, Akaninyene Otu
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Validation of the IPF-specific version of St. George’s Respiratory Questionnaire [PDF]
Respiratory Research, 2019 Background Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) have impaired health-related quality of life (HRQL). To measure HRQL, an IPF-specific version of the St.
Thomas Skovhus Prior +6 more
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Association of Health-Related Quality of Life with Functional and Radiological Outcomes in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease, Systemic Sclerosis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis [PDF]
The Turkish Journal of GastroenterologyBackground/Aims: This study aimed to investigate the association between lung function and imaging parameters with health-related quality of life (HRQoL), as measured by the St.
Irem Sahinoğlu +10 more
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The St. George’s Respiratory Questionnaire Definition of Chronic Bronchitis May Be a Better Predictor of COPD Exacerbations Compared With the Classic Definition [PDF]
Chest, 2019 Jeffrey L Curtis +2 more
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Validation of a derived version of the IPF-specific Saint George’s Respiratory Questionnaire
Respiratory Research, 2021 Background Health-related quality of life (HRQL) is impaired in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). HRQL is often measured using the St. George’s Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) despite the development of an IPF-specific version (SGRQ-I).
Thomas Skovhus Prior +6 more
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Left Ventricular and Right Ventricular Functional Changes in Cases of COPD and its Correlation with Severity- A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a global health problem, mainly in developing countries. It affects pulmonary blood vessels, right ventricle, and also left ventricle leading to pulmonary hypertension, cor pulmonale and right
Keertivardhan D Kulkarni, PA Mahesh
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Neural Regeneration Research, 2021 Singing, as a method of combining respiratory function exercise and vocal intonation therapy, provides a new direction for respiratory function exercise in patients with spinal cord injury.
Xiao-Ying Zhang +5 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life of Vietnamese Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a severe condition that leads to respiratory disability, considerably reduces the comfort of living and affects all aspects of a patient’s life.
Nhung Thi Tuyet Vo +3 more
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Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2016 Goal: to evaluate the life quality of patients cured of pulmonary tuberculosis. All patients had spirometry done. The life quality was assessed with the help of St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) for respiratory function evaluation.
O. N. Ots +3 more
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Assessment Quality of Life and Educational level among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary diseases [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health CareBackground: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic life-threatening lung disease that may progressively lead to death. Patient unawareness of their condition, contributes to repeated exacerbations of the disease and patient's QOL.
Shaimaa Ali Tawfik +2 more
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