Clinical significance of self-reported cough intensity and frequency in patients with interstitial lung disease: a cross-sectional study

Clinical significance of self-reported cough intensity and frequency in patients with interstitial lung disease: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background The intensity and frequency of cough remain unclear in interstitial lung disease (ILD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the intensity and frequency of cough in idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs), connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease (CTD-ILD...

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Main Authors: Ryuhei Sato, Tomohiro Handa, Hisako Matsumoto, Takeshi Kubo, Toyohiro Hirai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Cough frequency
Cough intensity
Interstitial lung disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-019-1012-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-019-1012-6

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