Journal article
Health-related quality of life in asthma studies. Can we combine data from different countries?
Abstract
The aim was to compare health-related quality of life (HRQL) in patients with asthma from 4 countries, and to investigate the correlations between HRQL and clinical indices.341 patients; 140 (Sweden), 54 (Norway), 65 (the Netherlands) and 82 (Greece) were treated with formoterol fumarate 4.5 microg or with terbutaline sulphate 0.5mg for 12 weeks inhaled 'on demand' via Turbuhaler. The Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (AQLQ) and clinical …
Authors
Ståhl E; Postma DS; Juniper EF; Svensson K; Mear I; Löfdahl C-G
Journal
Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 53–59
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 2003
DOI
10.1016/s1094-5539(02)00171-2
ISSN
1094-5539