How does the GINA definition of control correlate with quality of life and sputum cellularity?

Marcia Margaret Menezes Pizzichini, Cristiane Cinara Rocha, Michelle Gonçalves de Souza Tavares, Leila John Marques Steidle, Rosemeri Maureci da Silva, Felipe dal Pizzol, Peter G. Gibson, Emilio Pizzichini

Source: ERJ Open Res, 5 (1) 00146-2018; 10.1183/23120541.00146-2018
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Airway diseases

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