Clinical usefulness of a guideline-based screening tool for the diagnosis of allergic rhinitis in asthmatics: The Self Assessment of Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma questionnaire

Respirology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1016-1021

  Hojo, Masayuki ^a   Ohta, Ken ^b   Iikura, Motoyasu ^a   Mizutani, Tomonori ^a   Hirashima, Junko ^a   Sugiyama, Haruhito ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

allergic rhinitis; asthma control test; bronchial asthma; questionnaire; visual analogue scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; SCREENING; SELF ASSESSMENT OF ALLERGIC RHINITIS AND ASTHMA QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; VALIDITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ASTHMA CONTROL TEST; BRONCHIAL ASTHMA; QUESTIONNAIRE; VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84880784648     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: 14401843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/resp.12116     Document Type: Article

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