Shortness of breath has many different causes. Obstruction of the air passages of the nose, mouth, or throat may lead to difficulty breathing. Heart disease can cause breathlessness if the heart is unable to pump enough blood to supply oxygen to the body.
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Types of Shortness of breath from exercise ... Travel-related causes of Shortness of breath from exercise ... Shortness of Breath (The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
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In coronary artery disease, shortness of breath usually occurs during physical activity, but in people with severe disease, it may occur during minimal activity or during rest.
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* Shortness of breath is accompanied by wheezing, rapid breathing or coughing up phlegm. ... The shortness of breath simply reflects the increased oxygen demand that you've placed on your body. But there's a difference between a brisk walk around the block and walking upstairs.
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Shortness of breath can be reduced or eliminated by a few safe, simple, accurate breathing techniques and exercises. ... Shortness of Breath - aka SOB...
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PURPOSE: A minimal clinically important difference (MCID) is important in evaluating clinical measures such as health-related quality of life (HRQOL) instruments. The purpose of this analysis is to evaluate MCID for the UCSD Shortness of Breath Questionnaire (SOBQ).
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Minimal clinically important difference for the UCSD Shortness of Breath Questionnaire. ... ReviewMinimally clinically important difference for the UCSD Shortness of Breath Questionnaire, Borg Scale, and Visual Analog Scale.
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We describe the development and factor structure of the STRS (Shortness of Breath, Tremulousness, Racing Heart, and Sweating), a one page, two-minute checklist with a five-point Likert-type response format based on a previously unpublished scale.
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I then had an echocardiogram and a stress test that also measured my breathing. The only abnormality found was a sharp increase in my heart rate and breathing with minimal exertion. ... Especially considering that exertional shortness of breath is as likely to originate in the heart as it is in the lungs. Hence it is a...
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