Determinants of health-related quality of life in patients with asthma

Clinical Respiratory Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Mølgaard, Ellen ^a   Thomsen, Simon Francis ^a   Backer, Vibeke ^a  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECZEMA; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SKIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052968307     PISSN: 17526981     EISSN: 1752699X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-699X.2011.00260.x     Document Type: Letter

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