Effects of smoking cessation on airflow obstruction and quality of life in asthmatic smokers

Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Research

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 254-259

  Jang, An Soo ^a,b   Park, Sung Woo ^a,b   Kim, Do Jin ^a,b   Uh, SooTaek ^a,c   Kim, Young Hoon ^a,c   Whang, Hun Gyu ^a,c   Lim, Gun Il ^a,c   Park, Choon Sik ^a,b  

^a Asthma and Allergy Research Group   (South Korea)

^b Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asthma; Lung function; Quality of life; Smoking

Indexed keywords

FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 77957677196     PISSN: 20927355     EISSN: 20927363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4168/aair.2010.2.4.254     Document Type: Article

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