Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessment test for the measurement of deterioration and recovery of health status of patients undergoing lung surgery.
Chun-Yao HuangMin-Shiau HsiehYao-Kuang WuPo-Chun HsiehMei-Chen YangI-Shiang TzengChou-Chin LanPublished in: Thoracic cancer (2022)
Postoperative HRQL and exercise capacity in patients were significantly reduced, especially those who had undergone lobectomy. The CAT significantly reflected postoperative changes in HRQL.