How best to measure cough clinically

Current Opinion in Pharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue , 2015, Pages 37-40

  Birring, Surinder S ^a   Spinou, Arietta ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITUSSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; COUGH SEVERITY DIARY; COUGH SEVERITY SCORE; COUGH SPECIFIC QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; COUGHING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; INHALATION TEST; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LEICESTER COUGH QUESTIONNAIRE; MONITOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ADULT; COUGH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; ANTITUSSIVE AGENTS; COUGH; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84925682805     PISSN: 14714892     EISSN: 14714973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coph.2015.03.003     Document Type: Review

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