Validation of the new COPD assessment test translated into Thai in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Pothirat, Chaicharn ^a   Kiatboonsri, Sumalee ^b   Chuchottaworn, Charoen ^c  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Health status assessment; Quality of life; Questionnaire; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE ASSESSMENT TEST; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; ST. GEORGE RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE; THAILAND; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALIDATION STUDY; VALIDITY; HEALTH STATUS; LANGUAGE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; THAILAND; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 84924065652     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2466-14-193     Document Type: Article

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