Quality of life in asthmatic adolescents: An overall evaluation of disease control

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 186-190

  Alvim, Cristina Goncalves ^a   Picinin, Isabela Mendonca ^a   Camargos, Paulo Moreira ^a   Colosimo, Enrico ^a   Lasmar, Laura Belizario ^a   Ibiapina, Cassio Cunha ^a   Fontes, Maria Jussara ^a   Andrade, Claudia Ribeiro ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Affective symptoms; Asthma; Psychological adaptation; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAZIL; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERVENING VARIABLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MORBIDITY; NOCTURNAL ASTHMA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; AMBULATORY CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; STATISTICS; TIME;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AMBULATORY CARE; ASTHMA; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 63149169070     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02770900802604129     Document Type: Article

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