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Use of the Airway Questionnaire 20 to Detect Changes in Quality of Life in Asthmatic Patients and its Association with the St George’s Respiratory Questionnaire and Clinical Parameters

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2008
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The usefulness of the Airway Questionnaire 20 (AQ20) – a short version of the St George’s Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) – to evaluate quality of life (QOL) in asthmatic patients following a hospital admission was assessed.
Thida Win, Linda Pearce, James Nathan, Fay Cafferty, Clare Laroche   +4 more
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Clinical, Radiological and Spirometric Profiles in Post Tuberculosis Lung Disease Patients: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a primary global health concern, with significant post treatment sequelae affecting survivors. Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) often leads to irreversible structural lung damage, collectively termed Post Tuberculosis ...
Manoranjan Dash, Smrutirekha Swain, Subhaprada Mishra, Rajesh Panigrahi   +3 more
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Effects of exercise-based pulmonary rehabilitation on severe/very severe COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2023
Objective: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) has been considered to be an effective treatment method for various respiratory diseases. However, the effects of exercise-based PR on patients with severe/very severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ...
Wenqing He, Jiajia Wang, Zhenzhen Feng, Jiansheng Li, Yang Xie   +4 more
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French-Canadian Version of the Chronic Respiratory and of the St George's Respiratory Questionnaires: An Assessment of their Psychometric Properties in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2004
BACKGROUND: French versions of the Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire (CRQ) and the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) have largely been used in Canada, although the process by which they were translated remains unknown and the psychometric ...
Jean Bourbeau, Francois Maltais, Michel Rouleau, Chantal Guímont   +3 more
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Role of long-term oxygen therapy in interstitial lung diseases

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2023
Background Long-term oxygen therapy in patients with interstitial lung diseases is frequently given in order to enhance gas exchange, lessen dyspnea, and increase physical activity.
Sahar Farghly Yossif, Atef F. El-Qarn, Asmaa M. M. El-Tayeb, Mohamed F. Abd El-Ghany   +3 more
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Mepolizumab improves clinical outcomes in patients with severe asthma and comorbid conditions

Respiratory Research, 2021
Background Comorbidities can complicate the management of severe asthma; therefore, the presence of comorbid conditions or traits often need to be considered when considering treatment options for patients with severe asthma.
Peter G. Gibson, Charlene M. Prazma, Geoffrey L. Chupp, Eric S. Bradford, Mark Forshag, Stephen A. Mallett, Steve W. Yancey, Steven G. Smith, Elisabeth H. Bel   +8 more
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Additional file 5: of Validation of the IPF-specific version of St. Georgeâ s Respiratory Questionnaire

, 2019
Missing data analyses. (DOCX 17 kb)
Prior, Thomas, Hoyer, Nils, Shaker, Saher, Davidsen, Jesper, Yorke, Janelle, Hilberg, Ole, Bendstrup, Elisabeth   +6 more
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Medication adherence and health-related quality of life among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Acta Pharmaceutica, 2018
This study evaluated medication adherence and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of Slovenian patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and examined the factors associated with HRQoL. Demographic and therapy information was collected
Horvat Nejc, Locatelli Igor, Kos Mitja, Janežič Ana   +3 more
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Evaluation of health-related quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2018
Introduction The quality of life plays an important role in chronic disease management, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Objective To assess the quality of life in COPD patients and its relationship to disease severity.
Taghreed S. Farag, Eman S. M. Sobh, Sawsan B. Elsawy, Bardees M. Fahmy   +3 more
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Additional file 3: of Validation of the IPF-specific version of St. Georgeâ s Respiratory Questionnaire

, 2019
Changes and comments in the translation process. (DOCX 14 kb)
Prior, Thomas, Hoyer, Nils, Shaker, Saher, Davidsen, Jesper, Yorke, Janelle, Hilberg, Ole, Bendstrup, Elisabeth   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source