Stress associated with hospitalization in patients with COPD: the role of social support and health related quality of life

Stress associated with hospitalization in patients with COPD: the role of social support and health related quality of life

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The objective of this study was to determine stress levels during hospitalization in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). We wanted to relate stress to previous level of quality of life and patients’ Social Sup...

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Main Authors: Medinas-Amorós Magdalena, Montaño-Moreno Juan José, Centeno-Flores Maria José, Ferrer-Pérez Victoria, Renom-Sotorra Feliu, Martín-López Belen, Alorda-Quetglas Catalina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-12-01
Series:Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
Subjects:
Hospitalization
Quality of Life
Social Support
Stress
Online Access:http://www.mrmjournal.com/content/7/1/51

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