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The prospective association of perceived criticism with dyspnea in chronic lung disease
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The prospective association of perceived criticism with dyspnea in chronic lung disease

Kristen E Holm, Frederick S Wamboldt, Dee W Ford, Robert A Sandhaus, Matthew Strand, Charlie Strange and Karin F Hoth
Journal of psychosomatic research, Vol.74(5), pp.450-453
05/2013
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2013.02.001
PMCID: PMC3631318
PMID: 23597335
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http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2013.02.001View
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Abstract

Perceived criticism from family members influences mental health. The link between perceived criticism and physical health has not been thoroughly investigated. The objective of this study was to examine the association of perceived criticism with dyspnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Prospective Studies Follow-Up Studies Caregivers - psychology Humans Middle Aged Risk Factors Male Dyspnea - psychology Psychophysiologic Disorders - psychology Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - psychology Social Perception Female Surveys and Questionnaires Aged Social Distance Stress, Psychological - complications

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