Quality of life assessment in interstitial lung diseases:a comparison of the disease-specific K-BILD with the generic EQ-5D-5L

Quality of life assessment in interstitial lung diseases:a comparison of the disease-specific K-BILD with the generic EQ-5D-5L

Abstract Background Patients with interstitial lung diseases (ILD) have impaired health-related quality of life (HRQL). Little is known about the applicability of the disease-specific King’s Brief Interstitial Lung Disease questionnaire (K-BILD) and the generic EQ-5D-5L in a German setting. Methods...

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Main Authors: Boglárka Lilla Szentes, Michael Kreuter, Thomas Bahmer, Surinder S. Birring, Martin Claussen, Julia Waelscher, Reiner Leidl, Larissa Schwarzkopf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
ILD
Health-related quality of life
K-BILD
EQ-5D-5L
Comorbidities
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-018-0808-x

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