The impact of social and psychological support on patients with varying degrees of severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Structured social and psychological interventions significantly improve quality of life, mental health, exercise capacity, and pulmonary function in mild to moderate COPD patients, but with limited effects on severe and very severe patients.
Authors
- Zhixing Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5991-3264)
- Fengyu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2521-1598)
- Xihua Lian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5666-6010)
- Chunmei Shi
- Sylvie Yiting Lian
Institutions
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- The 180th Hospital of PLA (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1659691
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.04
Funders
- Fujian Medical University