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Real-life assessment of the multidimensional nature of dyspnoea in COPD outpatients.
The European respiratory journal - 1 Jun 2016
Morélot-Panzini Capucine, Gilet Hélène, Aguilaniu Bernard, Devillier Philippe, Didier Alain, Perez Thierry, Pignier Christophe, Arnould Benoit, Similowski Thomas
Abstract excerpt
Dyspnoea is a prominent symptom of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Recent multidimensional dyspnoea questionnaires like the Multidimensional Dyspnea Profile (MDP) individualise the sensory and affective dimensions of dyspnoea. We tested the MDP in COPD outpatients based on the hypothesis that the importance of the affective dimension of dyspnoea would vary according to clinical characteristics.A...
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