A comparison of quality of life in adolescents with epilepsy or asthma using the Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 101, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 157-165

  Wang, Ji ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Wang, Li Bo ^a   Xu, Hui ^a   Zhang, Xiao Lei ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Asthma; Epilepsy; Paroxysmal Dyspnea Health Survey; Quality of life; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL OUTCOMES STUDY SHORT FORM 36; MENTAL HEALTH; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM; STAGING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ANTICONVULSANTS; ASTHMA; CHINA; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84865075103     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2012.03.017     Document Type: Article

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