Assessing the Liverpool Respiratory Symptom Questionnaire in children with cystic fibrosis

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 899-905

  Trinick, R ^a,b   Southern, K W ^a,b   McNamara, P S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Monitoring; Paediatrics; Patient reported outcome measure; Symptom score

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVERPOOL RESPIRATORY SYMPTOM QUESTIONNAIRE; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PNEUMONIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SICK LEAVE;

EID: 84860338930     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00070311     Document Type: Article

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