A new quality of life scale for teenagers with food hypersensitivity

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 404-411

  Mackenzie, Heather ^a   Roberts, Graham ^b   Van Laar, Darren ^a   Dean, Taraneh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Food allergy; Food hypersensitivity; Health related quality of life; Teenagers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE SCALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

EID: 85027943557     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2012.01302.x     Document Type: Article

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