Applicability of the asthma control test (ACT) in elderly asthmatics

S. Battaglia, G. B. Figlioli, C. Sorino, G. Augugliaro, M. Messina, N. Scichilone, V. Bellia (Palermo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Basic science in asthma and COPD
Session: Basic science in asthma and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3581
Disease area: Airway diseases

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