Lived experiences of the disease journey among patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

• Main Authors: Yang Lyu (Author), Yanrui Jia (Author), Fengli Gao (Author), Ya-Ling Huang (Author), Frances Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: This study aimed to explore the lived experiences of the disease journey and patients' care needs with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Methods: Face-to-face semi-structured interviews were conducted with a purposive sampling of IPF patients admitted to the department of respirat...