Specific Instruments to Assess Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Asthma
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Specific instruments to assess quality of life in children and adolescents with asthma.
OBJECTIVE To identify and describe specific instruments to assess health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children and adolescents with asthma. DATA SOURCE Searches were performed in the PubMed, Ovid, and LILACS databases using different combinations of key words (MeSH terms), selecting original articles on the development of specific HRQoL questionnaires, published in English, Portuguese, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2255-5536
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedp.2012.11.001