Influence of sociodemographic factors on quality of life during pollen season in seasonal allergic rhinitis patients

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 26-32

  Laforest, Laurent ^a   Bousquet, Jean ^b   Neukirch, Françoise ^c   Aubier, Michel ^d   Pietri, Guilhem ^e   Devouassoux, Gilles ^f   Pacheco, Yves ^f   Van Ganse, Eric ^a,f  

^a University Hospital   (France)

^b MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Groupe d'Etude sur le Risque d'Exposition des Soignants aux agents infectieux (GERES)   (France)

^d BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FRANCE; GRASS; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RAGWEED;

EID: 22544473606     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)61184-2     Document Type: Article

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