Assessing health-related quality of life in COPD: A comparison between one generic and two disease-specific instruments

Margarethe Wacker (Neuherberg, Germany), Margarethe E. Wacker, Sarah Wilke, Annika Karch, Holger Schulz, Henrik Watz, Rudolf A. Jörres, Claus Vogelmeier, Rolf Holle

Source: International Congress 2015 – Epidemiology of respiratory disease
Session: Epidemiology of respiratory disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5074
Disease area: Airway diseases

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