Targeted approaches to improve health outcomes in severe respiratory disease

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1196061

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Funded Activity Summary

Despite receiving optimal treatment, people with severe lung disease experience distressing symptoms, reduced quality of life and wellbeing, and poor health outcomes. This transformational research will investigate new treatment approaches: an integrated palliative care program and Nasal High Flow therapy at home, to identify benefits for people with lung disease. Additionally this research will examine how patients’ attitudes to illness distress and mental health affect wellbeing and health

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2020

End Date: End date not available

Funding Scheme: Investigator Grants

Funding Amount: $645,205.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

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Other Keywords

dyspnoea | health outcomes | psychological health | quality of life