Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
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Thomas L. Christenbery, PhD, RN

Assistant Professor of Nursing tom.christenbery@vanderbilt.edu

Areas of Research/Scholarly Activity:
  • Mental Representations of dyspnea

  • Self-management strategies for dyspnea

  • Asthma disparities


Current Research/Scholarly Projects:

2006-2007 Asthma Disparities Project, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Sheller, J., Christenbery, T.


Representative Publications:

       Christenbery, T. L. (2005) Dyspnea Self-management Strategies: Use and Effectiveness as Reported by COPD Patients. Heart and Lung. 34 (6), 406-414.

      Christenbery, T.L. (in press). Yoga Breathing Techniques for Patients with COPD: a Pilot Study. Heart and Lung.

      Silverstri, L. A., et al. (2002). Saunders review for NCLEX-RN. Philadelphia: Saunders