Cough frequency, cough sensitivity and health status in patients with chronic cough

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1105-1109

  Birring, Surinder S ^a   Matos, Sergio ^b   Patel, Ronnak B ^a   Prudon, Benjamin ^a   Evans, David H ^b   Pavord, Ian D ^a  

^a GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic cough; Cough counts; Cough monitor; Cough sensitivity; Health status; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; COUGHING; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MONITOR; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADULT; CAPSAICIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COUGH; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; IRRITANTS; LINEAR MODELS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33646029390     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2005.09.023     Document Type: Article

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