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Quality of Life

Patients’ Views on Asthma-Specific Quality of Life Questionnaires: Qualitative Interview Study in Germany

, B.A., M.A., M.SC., PH.D., , B.A., M.PH., , M.D., PH.D., , B.M., B.SC., M.SC., D.M., MRCGP, FFPHM & , M.SC., M.SC., PH.D.
Pages 875-883 | Published online: 22 Aug 2012

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