Dyspnea, or shortness of breath, that occurs during exertion has several possible causes. The sensation is not typically a cause for concern, but a person should seek medical help in certain cases.

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A weakened diaphragm could be related to the persistent shortness of breath some people experience long after COVID-19 hospitalization, a small study suggested. Whether patients had received ...

Oxygen saturation at 6 minutes improved with oxygen use, but perceived exertion scores (Borg dyspnea index) did not change. Supplemental oxygen therapy may reduce cardiac effort during exercise in ...

Poor sleep quality in PAH patients is linked to increased dyspnea and reduced exercise capacity, worsening disease burden. Severe dyspnea is a significant predictor of poor sleep quality, independent ...

The mean projection of patients' emotions and dyspnea was more optimistic than what was eventually observed. Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who have overoptimistic ...