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Asthma Quality of Care
Studies from Case Western Reserve University yield new information about asthma quality of care
April 11th, 2007
Current study results from the report, "Health-related quality-of-life measures for children with asthma: reliability and validity of the Children's Health Survey for Asthma and the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 3.0 Asthma Module," have been published. According to a study from the United States, "Economically disadvantaged African American youth are especially vulnerable to the effects of pediatric asthma and are at increased risk for difficulties in daily functioning. Measures of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) yield important information regarding the impact of pediatric chronic illness on daily functioning." "It is essential to develop and validate...
Source: Immunotherapy Weekly (2007-04-11)
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