Identifying 'well-controlled' and 'not well-controlled' asthma using the Asthma Control Questionnaire

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 616-621

  Juniper, Elizabeth F ^a   Bousquet, Jean ^b   Abetz, Linda ^c   Bateman, Eric D ^d  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

^c MAPI VALUES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Asthma; Measurement; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE PLUS SALMETEROL;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPETENCE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33344463232     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2005.08.012     Document Type: Article

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