Author(s)
Purpose
- Pathology:
Respiratory tract diseases
[ conditions in adults affecting breathing ]
- Disease:
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
[ potentially other conditions causing dyspnea or fatigue and changes in functional levels. For example, lung cancer, heart failure, interstitial lung diseases etc. ]
- Objective:
To assess self reports of the frequency and intensity of dyspnea with and without activities and changes (reductions, omissions or improvements) in the ability of patients to engage in daily activities
- Population for intended use:
Geriatrics
Adult
Characteristics
- Type of instrument:
Signs and symptoms
Physical functioning
- Administration mode:
Self-administered
- Number of items:
164
- Recall/Observation period:
Since developing a breathing problem for Activity domain Current, daily, weekly, monthly for general dyspnea questions of frequency and intensity
Language(s)
- Original language:
English for the USA
- List of existing translations:
The translations listed below may not have undergone a full linguistic validation process and may require further work to be suitable for use in a study.
This list of translations is subject to constant changes, therefore please check the status of translations with MAPI Research Trust / the developers / copyright holders / distributors.
PFSDQ
| Chinese |
| Dutch for Belgium (Flemish) |
| Japanese for Japan |
| Norwegian for Norway |
Bibliographic reference(s) of the original questionnaire
Lareau SC, Meek PM, Roos PJ. Development and testing of the modified version of the pulmonary functional status and dyspnea questionnaire (PFSDQ-M). Heart Lung 1998; 27:159-68
Last update: July 2007
Last update in collaboration with the author: June 2007
