Dyspnea-related cues engage the prefrontal cortex: evidence from functional brain imaging in COPD.

Chest9.60
Volume: 148, Issue: 4, Pages: 953 - 961
Published: Oct 1, 2015
Abstract
BACKGROUND null Dyspnea is the major source of disability in COPD. In COPD, environmental cues (eg, the prospect of having to climb stairs) become associated with dyspnea and may trigger dyspnea even before physical activity commences. We hypothesized that brain activation relating to such cues would be different between patients with COPD and healthy control subjects, reflecting greater engagement of emotional mechanisms in patients. null...
Paper Details
Title
Dyspnea-related cues engage the prefrontal cortex: evidence from functional brain imaging in COPD.
Published Date
Oct 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
148
Issue
4
Pages
953 - 961
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