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A qualitative study of informal caregivers’ perspectives on the effects of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a life-shortening lung disease that leads to significant morbidity in patients. The devastation IPF imposes extends beyond patients: it affects their spouses, loved ones and any other person who might take on the role of informal caregiver (IC) to t...

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Autores principales: Belkin, Amanda, Albright, Karen, Swigris, Jeffrey J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4212718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25478168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2013-000007