Chronic Breathlessness (CB) defined as breathlessness that persists (\>3months) despite pharmacological treatment of the underlying disease including, but not limited to; cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung disease (ILD), bronchiectasis, chronic fibrotic lung disease following SARS-CoV2 infection
Medical Research Council (MRC) dyspnea score ≥ 2 (MRC 2= short of breath when hurrying on the level or walking up a slight hill
Availability to a computer, tablet, or smart phone with internet access
Able to provide informed consent.
You may not be if
Breathlessness of unknown cause
Primary diagnosis of chronic hyperventilation syndrome
Currently participating in a rehabilitation programme e.g.,pulmonary/cardiac rehabilitation (patients that have completed PR \>4-weeks will be eligible).
Clareo Health | Reducing Chronic Breathlessness in Adults by Following a Self-guided, Internet Based Supportive Intervention (SELF-BREATHE)