Quality-of-life assessment in children and adolescents with asthma

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 486-494

  Rutishauser, C ^a   Sawyer, S M ^a,b   Bowes, G ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asthma; Children and adolescents; Outcome assessment; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CAREGIVER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031815077     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.98.12020486     Document Type: Review

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