Abstract:Background Less is known about the prevalence and characteristics of pain in interstitial lung disease (ILD) patients. To determine the characteristics of pain in ILD patients.Methods Participants with ILD and age, gender-matched, healthy controls completed short form McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ) and part of the Brief Pain Inventory short form(BPI) to elicit pain characteristics. ILD patients also had assessments of pulmonary function test, six minutes walking test (6MWT), modified medical research counc… Show more
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