National study of asthma quality of life - Application of the Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (AQLQ-M) by Marks in the Portuguese population;Estudo nacional de qualidade de vida na asma - Aplicação do Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire de Marks (AQLQ-M) na população Portuguesa

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 459-486

  Ferreira, Jorge ^a   Silveira, Pedro ^a   Marques, J Agostinho ^b  

^a HOSPITAL PEDRO HISPANO   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Asthma; Quality of life; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; EXPECTORANT AGENT; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MILD PERSISTENT ASTHMA; MODERATE PERSISTENT ASTHMA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CODING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PORTUGAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEVERE PERSISTENT ASTHMA; SPIROMETRY; SYMPTOM; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 48349099266     PISSN: 08732159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s2173-5115(08)70276-8     Document Type: Article

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