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Comparison between the disease-specific Airways Questionnaire 20 and the generic 15D instruments in COPD

BACKGROUND: Given that the assessment of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an essential outcome measure to optimize chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patient management, there is a need for a short and fast, reliable and valid instrument for routine use in clinical practice. The o...

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Autores principales: Mazur, Witold, Kupiainen, Henna, Pitkäniemi, Janne, Kilpeläinen, Maritta, Sintonen, Harri, Lindqvist, Ari, Kinnula, Vuokko L, Laitinen, Tarja
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3031191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21235818
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-9-4