Significant predictors of poor quality of life in older asthmatics

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 198-204

  Kannan, Jennifer A ^a   Bernstein, David I ^a,c   Bernstein, Cheryl K ^c   Ryan, Patrick H ^d   Bernstein, Jonathan A ^a,c   Villareal, Manuel S ^a   Smith, Andrew M ^a,b   Lenz, Peter H ^a   Epstein, Tolly G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Bernstein Clinical Research Center LLC   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ASTHMA CONTROL QUESTIONNAIRE; ATOPY; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSESSMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI ASTHMA QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; ONSET AGE; OUTPATIENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGING; ASTHMA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84940722444     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: 15344436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2015.06.021     Document Type: Article

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