R-scale for pulmonary fibrosis: a simple, visual tool for the assessment of health-related quality of life

Ciaran Scallan, Lauren Strand, Jennifer Hayes, Suha Kadura, Bridget Collins, Lawrence Ho, Carolyn Spada, Will Canestaro, Martin Kolb, Ganesh Raghu

Source: Eur Respir J, 59 (1) 2100917; 10.1183/13993003.00917-2021
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