Fatigue in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis measured by the Fatigue Assessment Scale during antifibrotic treatment

Background: Fatigue is a common complaint in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and has been reported in a considerable percentage of patients. Fatigue is also a registered side effect of pirfenidone, one of two approved antifibrotic drugs. The Fatigue Assessment Scale (FAS) was devel...

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Main Authors: Line Kølner-Augustson, Thomas Skovhus Prior, Vibeke Skivild, Anette Aalestrup, Elisabeth Bendstrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:European Clinical Respiratory Journal
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fas
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20018525.2020.1853658