Does the asthma visual analog scale relate to the Asthma Control Questionnaire?
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Measurement of asthma control according to global initiative for asthma guidelines: a comparison with the asthma control questionnaire
INTRODUCTION Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ) is a validated tool to measure asthma control. Cut-off points that best discriminate "well-controlled" or "not well-controlled" asthma have been suggested from the analysis of a large randomized clinical trial but they may not be adequate for daily clinical practice. AIMS To establish cut-off points of the ACQ that best discriminate the level of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1081-1206
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2017.12.026