Multiple symptoms in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Norway

Autor:	Signe Berit Bentsen, Astrid Berland, Heidi B Bringsvor, J Assmus, Doris Gundersen
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Psychological intervention Symptom burden Pulmonary disease General Medicine Physical therapy Medicine Anxiety In patient medicine.symptom business General Nursing Depression (differential diagnoses)
Zdroj:	Nursing & Health Sciences. 15:292-299
ISSN:	1441-0745
DOI:	10.1111/nhs.12031
Popis:	This paper examines the prevalence of multiple symptoms and the relationships between future expectations and multiple symptoms in a cross-sectional study of 100 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A questionnaire was used to examine the patients’ symptoms of breathlessness, anxiety, depression, sleeplessness, fatigue, and pain, and their outlook for the future. All patients reported breathlessness, 64% anxiety, 69% depression, 28% sleeplessness, 72% fatigue, and 45% pain. Those with anxiety reported significant depression (P
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