“…It is defined as "an unpleasant sensation of breathlessness caused by an underlying disease or disease, which persists despite optimum treatment directed at the underlying disease" ( [1], p. 204). Chronic breathlessness has been described as a syndrome whereby breathlessness persists despite optimal treatment of the underlying cause and leads to disability [2]. Chronic breathlessness can have a range of interacting causes [3], as well as complex relationships with other symptoms, notably anxiety and fatigue [4].…”