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Recent studies by H. Mussaffi and co-authors add new data to pediatrics findings

Published in Physician Law Weekly, October 24th, 2007

"' Asthma quality of life questionnaires are not readily incorporated into clinical care. We therefore computerised the Paediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (standardised) (PAQLQ(S)) and the Paediatric Asthma Caregivers Quality of Life Questionnaire (PACQLQ), with a colour-coded printed graphical report. To (a) assess the feasibility of the electronic questionnaires in clinical care and (b) compare the child's PAQLQ scores with the parent's score, physician's clinical score and spirometry," scientists writing in the journal Archives of Disease in Childhood report.

"Children with asthma were given a clinical severity score of 1-4 (increasing severity)...

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