Association between preference-based health-related quality of life and asthma severity

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 329-334

  Moy, Marilyn L ^a   Fuhlbrigge, Anne L ^a   Blumenschein, Karen ^b   Chapman, Richard H ^c   Zillich, Alan J ^d   Kuntz, Karen M ^c   Paltiel, A David ^e   Kitch, Barrett T ^a   Weiss, Scott T ^a   Neumann, Peter J ^c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c HARVARD CENTER FOR RISK ANALYSIS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COUGHING; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WAKEFULNESS; WHEEZING;

EID: 12144286805     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)61570-0     Document Type: Article

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