Quality of life in adolescents with asthma, during the transition period from child to adult

Clinical Respiratory Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 195-202

  Sundell, Kerstin ^a,b   Bergström, Sten Erik ^b,c   Hedlin, Gunilla ^c   Ygge, Britt Marie ^c   Tunsäter, Alf ^d  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c Astrid Lindgren's Paediatr Hospital   (Sweden)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Asthma; Physical exercise; Quality of life; Transition

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRICK TEST; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SPIROMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SKIN TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053027845     PISSN: 17526981     EISSN: 1752699X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-699X.2010.00218.x     Document Type: Article

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