Living & learning with allergy: A European perception study on respiratory allergic disorders

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 404-412

  de Monchy, J ^a   Andersen, P S ^b   Bergmann, K C ^c   Chivato, T ^d   Holm Hansen, A ^e   Jarisch, R ^f   Mohacsi E F ^g   Rak, S ^h   Slordal S ⁱ   Spicak, V ^j   Valovirta, E ^k   Dahl, R ^e,l  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ALK ABELLÓ   (Denmark)

^c Allergie und Asthma Klinik   (Germany)

^d Hospital del Aire   (Spain)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^f Astma Allergi Forbundet   (Denmark)

^g MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^h ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (Hungary)

ⁱ SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^j Barneklinikken   (Norway)

^k UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BULOVKA   (Czech Republic)

^l Turku Allergy Center   (Finland)

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Author keywords

Adults; Allergic rhinitis; Allergy; Asthma; Epidemiology; Method; Prevalence; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; EUROPE; FEMALE; FINLAND; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GERMANY; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NETHERLANDS; NORWAY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; SAMPLE SIZE; SEX RATIO; SPAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWEDEN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 2342563855     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2003.11.014     Document Type: Article

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