Open Access<p>Quality of Life and Limitations in Daily Life of Stable COPD Outpatients in a Real-World Setting in Austria – Results from the CLARA Project</p>
Author(s) -
Andreas Hörner,
Otto Burghuber,
Sylvia Hartl,
Michael Studnicka,
Monika Merkle,
Horst Olschewski,
Bernhard Kaiser,
Eva Wallner,
Bernd Lamprecht
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/international journal of copd
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1178-2005
pISSN - 1176-9106
DOI - 10.2147/copd.s252033
Subject(s) - medicine , copd , pulmonologists , exacerbation , quality of life (healthcare) , physical therapy , copd exacerbation , intensive care medicine , acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease , nursing
COPD patients suffer from respiratory symptoms and limitations in daily life. We aimed to characterize the impact of disease on overall health, daily life, and perceived well-being in COPD outpatients.