Using the St. George Respiratory Questionnaire to ascertain health quality in persons with treated pulmonary tuberculosis

Chest

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1591-1598

  Pasipanodya, Jotam G ^a   Miller, Thaddeus L ^a   Vecino, Mauricio ^a   Munguia, Guadalupe ^a   Bae, Sejong ^b   Drewyer, Gerry ^c   Weis, Stephen E ^a,b  

^a University of North Texas Health Science Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c Tarrant County Public Health Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; Health related quality of life; Impairment; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

EID: 36348959534     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.07-0755     Document Type: Article

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