Questionnaire-based characterization of bronchial asthma in the elderly: Analysis in Niigata Prefecture, Japan

Background: Because the mean lifespan is increasing and the percentage of elderly people among the population as a whole is also increasing, the management of elderly bronchial asthma patients will be an important issue in medicine in the future. In the present study, based on questionnaires given t...

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Main Authors: Eiichi Suzuki, Takashi Hasegawa, Toshiyuki Koya, Ichiro Mashima, Yoshiyuki Muramatsu, Ariyoshi Kondo, Masaaki Arakawa, Fumitake Gejyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2002-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015313381