Health-Related Quality of Life in Adolescents with Wheezing Attacks

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 464-471

  Mohangoo, Ashna D ^a   de Koning, Harry J ^a   Mangunkusumo, Resiti T ^a   Raat, Hein ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Asthma; Child Health Questionnaire Child Form (CHQ CF); Health related quality of life; Quality of life; Wheezing attacks

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BODILY PAIN SCALE; CHILD HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE CHILD FORM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SCALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

EID: 35248871188     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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