Measurement of quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

PharmacoEconomics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-18

  Van Schayck, Constant P ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0031032983     PISSN: 11707690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00019053-199711010-00003     Document Type: Short Survey

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