Experiences in elderly people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in relation to the use of long-term home oxygen therapy: a qualitative study about feelings attributed to therapy

BACKGROUND: Elderly people are more likely to suffer severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and require long-term home oxygen therapy (LTOT) as part of their treatment. LTOT has advantages such as improvement in symptoms, but there are also disadvantages such as physical barriers, psych...

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Autores principales: Bueno, Giovanna Hass, Campos, Claudinei José Gomes, Turato, Egberto Ribeiro, Paschoal, Ilma Aparecida, Valladão, Lucas Serra, Baltieri, Leticia, Martins, Luiz Cláudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8933854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35305608
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-01891-6

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