Knowledge, self-management, compliance and quality of life in asthma: A cross-sectional study of the French version of the Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 267-272

  Leroyer, C ^a   Lebrun, T ^b   Proust, A ^c   Lenne, X ^b   Lucas, E ^a   Rio, G ^a   Dewitte, J D ^a   Clavier, J ^a  

^a SERVICE DE RHUMATOLOGIE   (France)

^b CRESGE   (France)

^c Hopital Gaston Doumergue   (France)

Author keywords

Asthma; Autonomy; Compliance; Decision making; Health status measurement; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FRANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF MEDICATION;

ADULT; ASTHMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRANSLATING;

EID: 0031918522     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008834216155     Document Type: Article

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