Asthma control and quality of life in patients with moderate or severe asthma;Controle da asma e qualidade de vida em pacientes com asma moderada ou grave

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 705-711

  Pereira, Eanes Delgado Barros ^a   Cavalcante, Antonio George de Matos ^b   Pereira, Eduardo Nolla Silva ^b   Lucas, Pedro ^b   Holanda, Marcelo Alcântara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FORTALEZA   (Brazil)

^b Avenida Mister Hull   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Asthma prevention and control; Quality of life; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855826119     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132011000600002     Document Type: Article

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