Current smoking and low HRQoL as strong predictive factors for acute care among elderly asthma patients

P. Kauppi, H. Kupiainen, A. Lindqvist, T. Haahtela, T. Laitinen (Helsinki, Turku, Finland)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Asthma management
Session: Asthma management
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3425
Disease area: Airway diseases

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