Patients' and caregivers' experiences of driving with chronic breathlessness before and after regular low-dose sustained-release morphine: A qualitative study

Autor: Ferreira, DH, Boland, JW, Kochovska, S, Honson, A, Phillips, JL, Currow, DC

BACKGROUND:Chronic breathlessness is a disabling syndrome that profoundly impacts patients' and caregivers' lives. Driving is important for most people, including those with advanced disease. Regular, low-dose, sustained-release morphine safely reduc

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https://hdl.handle.net/10453/142447

Quality of life changes with duration of chronic breathlessness: a random sample of community-dwelling people

Autor: Currow, DC, Chang, S, Grande, ED, Ferreira, DH, Kochovska, S, Kinchin, I, Johnson, MJ, Ekstrom, M

INTRODUCTION:Chronic breathlessness is associated with poorer quality of life (QoL). This population study aimed to define dimensions of QoL and duration and dominant causes of breathlessness that most diminished QoL. METHODS:This cross-sectional, po

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https://hdl.handle.net/10453/146555

Reply to: Opioids for dyspnoea in interstitial lung disease: does the sequence and timing of therapy matter?

Autor: Ferreira DH; Graduate School of Medicine, Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia diana.mbhf@gmail.com., Ekström M; Lund University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences Lund, Respiratory Medicine, Allergology and Palliative Medicine, Lund, Sweden., Bajwah S; Cicely Saunders Institute, King's College London, London, UK., Janssen DJA; Department of Health Services Research and department of Family Medicine, Care and Public Health Research Institute, Faculty of Health Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.; Department of Research and Development, Ciro, Horn, The Netherlands., Fazekas B; Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, Australia., Currow DC; Graduate School of Medicine, Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia.

Publikováno v: The European respiratory journal [Eur Respir J] 2024 Jul 11; Vol. 64 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jul 11 (Print Publication: 2024).

Understanding persistent breathlessness: impact on patients and optimal approaches to symptomatic reduction - an overview.

Autor: Ferreira DH; Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia., Kochovska S; Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia., Brunelli VN; Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia., Currow DC; Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia.

Publikováno v: Expert review of respiratory medicine [Expert Rev Respir Med] 2023 May; Vol. 17 (5), pp. 365-379. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 04.

Testosterone Levels in People Taking Regular Low-Dose Sustained-Release Morphine for Persisting Breathlessness: An Exploratory Study.

Autor: Ferreira DH; Faculty of Science, Medicine, and Health, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia., Ekström M; Division of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden., Fazekas B; IMPACCT, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia., Currow DC; Faculty of Science, Medicine, and Health, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.

Publikováno v: Journal of palliative medicine [J Palliat Med] 2023 Mar; Vol. 26 (3), pp. 402-405. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 17.