Quality-of-life in wasp venom allergy - Validation of the German version of the "vespid Allergy Quality of Life Questionnaire" (VQLQ-d);Lebensqualität bei wespengiftallergie - Validierung der deutschsprachigen version des "vespid Allergy Quality of Life Questionnaire" (VQLQ-d)

JDDG - Journal of the German Society of Dermatology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 379-385

  Fischer, Jörg ^a   Feidt, Alexandra ^a   Giel, Katrin Elisabeth ^a   Martens, Ute ^a   Zipfel, Stephan ^a   Biedermann, Tilo ^a   Teufel, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

quality of life; validation of questionnaire; VQLQ; wasp venom allergy

Indexed keywords

WASP VENOM;

ADULT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; VALIDITY; VESPID ALLERGY QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; WASP VENOM ALLERGY;

EID: 79955075249     PISSN: 16100379     EISSN: 16100387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2011.07622.x     Document Type: Article

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