Quality of life associated with breathlessness in the multinational Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study: A cross-sectional analysis
Quality of life is worse in people with breathlessness, but this association varies widely across the world.
Authors
- Þórarinn Gíslason (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6773-9876)
- Kevin Mortimer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8118-8871)
- Sanjay Juvekar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7209-6924)
- James E. Potts
- Padukudru Anand Mahesh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1632-5945)
- Stefanni Nonna Paraguas
- Meriam Denguezli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4583-1145)
- Frits M.E. Franssen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1633-6356)
- Daisy J.A. Janssen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1827-9869)
- João Lourenço Cardoso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2791-8888)
- Rain Jögi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0869-6914)
- Abdul Rashid
- Daniel Obaseki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3798-7526)
- Peter Burney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8635-5678)
- Christer Janson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5093-6980)
- André F.S. Amaral (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0369-9449)
- Hermínia Brites Dias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1257-8734)
- Rana Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4389-7084)
- Mohammed Al Ghobain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8679-0407)
- Emiel F.�M. Wouters (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9186-575X)
- Sylvia Hartl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0734-0070)
- Fátima Rodrigues (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4403-2878)
- Karima El Rhazi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8135-9044)
- Asma Elsony (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6989-8862)
- Terence Seemungal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2358-6724)
- Hamid Hacene Cherkaski
- Cristina Bárbara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0915-4105)
- David M. Mannino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3646-7828)
- Gregory E. Erhabor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8478-9189)
- Imed Harrabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0743-160X)
- Asaad Ahmed Nafees (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8174-1625)
- Parvaiz A Koul (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1700-9285)
- Alexander Müller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2559-7760)
- Rune Nielsen
- Michael Studnicka
- M. El Biaze
- Dhiraj Agarwal
Institutions
- Badji Mokhtar-Annaba University (DZ)
- Sigmund Freud Privatuniversität Wien (AT)
- Aga Khan University (PK)
- RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus (MY)
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Ekiti State University (NG)
- American College of Chest Physicians (US)
- University of Lisbon (PT)
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (IE)
- University of Kentucky (US)
- University of Liverpool (GB)
- University of Iceland (IS)
- University of Monastir (TN)
- King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (SA)
- Universidade Politécnica de Lisboa (PT)
- Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- Paracelsus Medical University (AT)
- Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Haukeland University Hospital (NO)
- Tartu University Hospital (EE)
- University Medical Center (US)
- Adekunle Ajasin University (NG)
- Maastricht University (NL)
- University of the West Indies (TT)
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre (IN)
- Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Lung Vascular Research (AT)
- Unidade Local de Saúde de São José (PT)
- King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (SA)
- National University Hospital of Iceland (IS)
- NIHR Imperial Biomedical Research Centre (GB)
- COPD Foundation (US)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan II (MA)
- Ciro (NL)
- Hospital de Santa Maria (PT)
- D.Y. Patil University (IN)
- Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Digital Health and Prevention (AT)
- University of Bergen (NO)
- Obafemi Awolowo University (NG)
- Imperial College London (GB)
- Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University (MA)
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa (PT)
- University of Sousse (TN)
- JSS Medical College and Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pulmonology
- Published
- 2025-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/25310429.2025.2470566
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.63
Funders
- Pfizer
- AstraZeneca
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Kaiser Permanente
- Northwestern University
- University of Washington
- Wellcome Trust
- International Development Research Centre
- Imperial College London
- Pfizer Australia
- GlaxoSmithKline Australia
- South African Medical Research Council
- South African Thoracic Society
- University of Cape Town
- Haukeland Universitetssjukehus
- Medical Research Council