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Dyspnea in Community-Dwelling Older Persons: A Multifactorial Geriatric Health Condition

Journal

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY
Volume 64, Issue 10, Pages 2042-2050

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WILEY
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.14290

Keywords

dyspnea; aging; lung diseases; cardiovascular disease; geriatric syndromes

Funding

  1. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute [HHSN268201200036C, HHSN268200800007C, N01 HC55222, N01HC85079, N01HC85080, N01HC85081, N01HC85082, N01HC85083, N01HC85086, HL080295]
  2. National Institute on Aging (NIA) [R01AG023629]
  3. NIA [AG023629]
  4. University of Pittsburgh Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center [P30-AG-024827]
  5. Yale Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center [P30AG021342]
  6. John A. Hartford Center of Excellence at Yale
  7. Department of Veterans Merit Award
  8. [T32AG19134]

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ObjectivesTo evaluate the associations between a broad array of cardiorespiratory and noncardiorespiratory impairments and dyspnea in older persons. DesignCross-sectional. SettingCardiovascular Health Study. ParticipantsCommunity-dwelling persons (N = 4,413; mean age 72.6, 57.1% female, 4.5% African American, 27.2%

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