Measuring respiratory symptoms in clinical trials of COPD: Reliability and validity of a daily diary

Thorax

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 443-449

  Leidy, N K ^a   Sexton, C C ^a   Jones, P W ^b   Notte, S M ^a   Monz, B U ^c   Nelsen, L ^d   Goldman, M ^e   Murray, L T ^a   Sethi, S ^f  

^a EVIDERA   (United States)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

^d MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^e ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPD EXACERBATIONS;

AGED; COUGH; DATA COLLECTION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84898899888     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-204428     Document Type: Article

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