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Shortness of breath (dyspnea) Report

Shortness of breath refers to any difficulty in drawing sufficient breath; also called labored breathing.


What we've learned from patients who report Shortness of breath (dyspnea)

Symptom severities

Severe
303
Moderate
890
Mild
1,183
None
1,189

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Shortness of breath (dyspnea)

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Shortness of breath (dyspnea)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Albuterol Inhaler 19   Albuterol Inhaler: 1%
ProAir HFA 15   ProAir HFA: 1%
Albuterol 8   Albuterol: 0%
Prednisone 6   Prednisone: 0%
Ventolin HFA 6   Ventolin HFA: 0%
Oxygen Concentrator 6   Oxygen Concentrator: 0%
BiPAP w/humidifier 5   BiPAP w/humidifier: 0%
Non-invasive Ventilator 5   Non-invasive Ventilator: 0%
Spiriva HandiHaler 4   Spiriva HandiHaler: 0%
Advair Diskus 4   Advair Diskus: 0%
Chest x-ray 4   Chest x-ray: 0%
Symbicort 4   Symbicort: 0%
Oxygen Therapy 4   Oxygen Therapy: 0%
Combivent 3   Combivent: 0%
Diaphragm Pacing Implant 3   Diaphragm Pacing Implant: 0%
CT Scan Chest 3   CT Scan Chest: 0%
Lorazepam 3   Lorazepam: 0%
Flovent HFA 2   Flovent HFA: 0%
Proventil HFA 2   Proventil HFA: 0%
Tracheostomy 2   Tracheostomy: 0%
Handicap/Disability Parking Permit 2   Handicap/Disability Parking Permit: 0%
Morphine 2   Morphine: 0%
Cardiac Stress Test 2   Cardiac Stress Test: 0%
X-rays 2   X-rays: 0%
Advair HFA 2   Advair HFA: 0%
Echocardiogram 1   Echocardiogram: 0%
Ipratropium Inhalant 1   Ipratropium Inhalant: 0%
Metoprolol 1   Metoprolol: 0%
Gluten Free Diet 1   Gluten Free Diet: 0%
Revatio 1   Revatio: 0%

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