Optimal medical management in primary care for individuals with chronic breathlessness (OptiMed)
Short pragmatic evidence-based checklists were developed for use in primary care to support primary care clinicians in managing the main conditions contributing to chronic breathlessness.
Authors
- Cheryl Chapman
- Jonathan Mant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9531-0268)
- Simon Wathall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7107-5785)
- Lindsey Berends
- Kumaran Balasundaram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1119-4146)
- Gillian Doe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4782-5811)
- Pip Divall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9015-3224)
- Rachael A Evans
- Anna Spathis
- Ben Bowers
Institutions
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (GB)
- NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (GB)
- Keele University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJGP Open
- Published
- 2026-03-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpo.2025.0208
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- British Cardiovascular Society
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Programme Grants for Applied Research