Comparing a disease-specific and a generic health-related quality of life instrument in subjects with asthma from the general population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Few epidemiologic studies have assessed health-related quality of life (HRQL) of asthma patients from a general population and it is unclear which instrument is best suitable for this purpose. We investigated the validity of the Asth...

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Main Authors: Rochat Thierry, Ackermann-Liebrich Ursula, Schindler Christian, Bridevaux Pierre-Olivier, Gaspoz Jean-Michel, Puhan Milo A, Gerbase Margaret W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.hqlo.com/content/6/1/15