Social support is a strong determinant of life satisfaction among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Sang Hee LeeHaejung LeeYun Seong KimHye-Kyung ParkMin Ki LeeKi Uk KimPublished in: The clinical respiratory journal (2019)
Less than one-third of older adults with COPD reported that they were satisfied with their lives. Better lung function and greater social support were independently associated with high LS.