Fan therapy is a non-pharmacological approach useful in terminally ill patients that relieves
dyspnea by directing a fan to blow air on one side of the patient's face. To date, there has …

Background The most effective method for encouraging self-management in individuals with
pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is unclear. This review aimed to identify common self-management …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive disease leading to significant morbidity
and mortality. In 2017 the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) and Lung …

Objective: to e xamine the validity of a novel dyspnea scale, Edmonton Dyspnea Inventory in
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Methods: Edmonton Dyspnea Inventory (EDI), is a …

Comprehensive care integrates individual patient needs and is highly valued for patients
with pulmonary fibrosis (PF). The importance of a patient-centered care approach is rooted …

Background Consultation-liaison psychiatrists frequently address dyspnea in intensive care
unit (ICU) patients. Dyspnea is common in this patient population, but is frequently …

Chronic breathlessness (CB) or dyspnea is prevalent in fibrotic interstitial lung diseases (F-
ILD). It is the main driver of a poor health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Timely and …

Introduction Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a broad group of conditions characterized by
fibrosis of the lung parenchyma. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common …

Abstract Background and Objective Persistent dyspnoea is a public health issue for which
the therapeutic arsenal is limited. This study tested high‐flow nasal cannula therapy (HFNT) …

BACKGROUND: People with interstitial lung disease (ILD) want to actively manage their
condition; however, the effects of self-management interventions (SMIs) in this population …