David C. Currow, MPH, FRACP, John L

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A Community Population Survey of Prevalence and Severity of Dyspnea in Adults David C. Currow, MPH, FRACP, John L. Plummer, PhD, AStat, Alan Crockett, PSM, MPH, PhD, Grad Cert HE, FANZSRS, Amy P. Abernethy, MD Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 38, Issue 4, Pages 533-545 (October 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.01.006 Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 The flowchart of engaging participants for the South Australian Health Omnibus survey in 2006 and 2007. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2009 38, 533-545DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.01.006) Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Conceptual outline of the population that is breathless and limitations in survey work to define the “true” level of breathlessness accounting for under- and overestimates. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2009 38, 533-545DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.01.006) Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions