Validation of the Spanish version of the asthma control test (ACT)

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 867-872

  Vega, J M ^a   Badia, X ^b   Badiola, C ^c   Lopez Vina A ^d   Olaguibel J M ^e   Picado, C ^f   Sastre, J ^g   Dal Re R ^c  

^a HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b IQVIA   (United States)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^e Universidad Pública de Navarra   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^g Hospital UniversitarioFundación Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asthma; Asthma Control Test; Questionnaire; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ASTHMA CONTROL TEST; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PSYCHOMETRY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPAIN; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPAIN;

EID: 37549042465     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02770900701752615     Document Type: Article

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