Validity and reliability of the Turkish translation of the Pediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 154-160

  Yüksel, Hasan ^a   Yilmaz, Özge ^a   Kirmaz, Cengiz ^a   Eser, Erhan ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Asthma; Child; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC ASTHMA QUALITY OF LIFEQQUESTIONNAIRE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSLATING; TURKEY;

EID: 67149085955     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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