Issues Concerning Health-Related Quality of Life in COPD

Measurement of health status

1989 • 4,414 citations

A Self-complete Measure of Health Status for Chronic Airflow Limitation: The St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire

1992 • 2,933 citations

The St George's Respiratory Questionnaire

1991 • 2,582 citations

Continuous or Nocturnal Oxygen Therapy in Hypoxemic Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

1980 • 1,956 citations

A measure of quality of life for clinical trials in chronic lung disease.

1987 • 1,692 citations

Exercise Capacity and Ventilatory, Circulatory, and Symptom Limitation in Patients with Chronic Airflow Limitation

1992 • 538 citations

Quality of life in asthma. I. Internal consistency and validity of the SF-36 questionnaire.

1994 • 380 citations

Validity of a quality of well-being scale as an outcome measure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1984 • 311 citations

Inspiratory Muscle Training with a Pressure Threshold Breathing Device in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1988 • 262 citations

Reliability and validity of the chronic respiratory questionnaire (CRQ).

1994 • 214 citations

Quality of life in patients with chronic airflow limitation

1987 • 212 citations

Relationships between General Health Measured with the Sickness Impact Profile and Respiratory Symptoms, Physiological Measures, and Mood in Patients with Chronic Airflow Limitation

1989 • 207 citations

Performance, ventilation, and oxygen consumption in three different types of exercise test in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease.

1985 • 179 citations

Quality of life measurement for patients with diseases of the airways.

1991 • 157 citations

Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing Therapy of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1983 • 145 citations

Predicting Maximal Exercise Ventilation in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1987 • 81 citations

Patients' Perception of Distress Due to Symptoms and Effects of Asthma on Daily Living and an Investigation of Possible Influential Factors

1990 • 78 citations

Influence of demographic and disease related factors on the degree of distress associated with symptoms and restrictions on daily living due to asthma in six countries

1991 • 75 citations

Controlled trial of respiratory muscle training in chronic airflow limitation.

1992 • 52 citations

Bronchodilators in Chronic Air-Flow Limitation

2015 • 45 citations

Nasal Cannula and Transtracheal Oxygen Delivery: A Comparison of Patient Response After 6 Months of Each Technique

1992 • 44 citations

Exercise Responses during Incremental and High Intensity and Low Intensity Steady State Exercise in Patients with Obstructive Lung Disease and Normal Control Subjects

1989 • 39 citations

Improvement in Quality of Life Is Unrelated to Improvement in Excercise Endurance After Outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation

1993 • 39 citations

Why quality of life measures should be used in the treatment of patients with respiratory illness.

1994 • 36 citations

Effect of residence at altitude on the perception of breathlessness on return to sea level in normal subjects

1993 • 17 citations