Increased pain sensitivity, postural abnormalities, and functional balance impairment in obstructive lung disease compared to healthy subjects

Vardar-Yagli, NACİYE; SAĞLAM, MELDA; Calik-Kutukcu, EBRU; Inal-Ince, DENİZ; Arikan, HÜLYA; ÇÖPLÜ, LÜTFİ

doi:10.1016/j.hrtlng.2018.12.009

Increased pain sensitivity, postural abnormalities, and functional balance impairment in obstructive lung disease compared to healthy subjects

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Vardar-Yagli N., SAĞLAM M., Calik-Kutukcu E., Inal-Ince D., Arikan H., ÇÖPLÜ L.

HEART & LUNG, vol.48, no.4, pp.351-355, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 48 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2019
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2018.12.009
Journal Name: HEART & LUNG
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.351-355
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Recent reports have identified pain as a comorbidity in obstructive lung diseases, but data regarding pain in certain obstructive lung diseases such as COPD and bronchiectasis vs. healthy controls and differences in pain between these chronic lung diseases are limited.