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Family Relationship Quality is Associated with Psychological Distress, Dyspnea, and Quality of Life in COPD
COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 10/06/09
Holm KE et al. – If subsequent longitudinal investigations demonstrate that unsupportive family relationships do indeed lead to psychological distress among individuals with COPD, then interventions to improve family relationships of patients with COPD could lead to reductions in psychological distress and, ultimately, to improvements in dyspnea and quality of life.
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