How does the EQ-5D-5L perform in asthma patients compared with an asthma-specific quality of life questionnaire?

Abstract Background Asthma patients experience impairments in health-related quality of life (HRQL). Interventions are available to improve HRQL. EQ-5D-5L is a common generic tool used to evaluate health interventions. However, there is debate over whether the use of this measure is adequate in asth...

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Main Authors: Boglárka L. Szentes, Konrad Schultz, Dennis Nowak, Michael Schuler, Larissa Schwarzkopf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-01205-8