Development of the ATAQ-IPF: A tool to assess quality of life in IPF

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 8, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Swigris, Jeffrey J ^a   Wilson, Sandra R ^b   Green, Kathy E ^c   Sprunger, David B ^a   Brown, Kevin K ^a   Wamboldt, Frederick S ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; LUNG; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77955074501     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-8-77     Document Type: Article

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