Quality of life in adults and children with asthma and rhinitis

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 971-977

  Juniper, E F ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asthma; Health related quality of life; Rhinitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASTHMA; CHILD; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RHINITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0030714630     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1997.tb02416.x     Document Type: Review

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