The quality of life of Brazilian adolescents with asthma: Associated clinical and sociodemographic factors

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 660-666

  Amaral, Lígia Menezes Do ^a   Moratelli, Lucas ^a   Palma, Pamella Valente ^a   Leite, Isabel Cristina Gonçalves ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Epidemiology; Pediatrics; Quality of life; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; EXPLANATORY VARIABLE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

DIAGNOSTICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; BODY MASS INDEX; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PETS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84904291805     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2014.903964     Document Type: Article

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