Sex-differences in quality of life and asthma control in Swedish asthma patients.

doi:10.3109/02770903.2013.834502

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Sex-differences in quality of life and asthma control in Swedish asthma patients.

The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma - 1 Dec 2013

Lisspers Karin, Ställberg Björn, Janson Christer, Johansson Gunnar, Svärdsudd Kurt

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BACKGROUND: To study sex-related differences in quality of life, asthma control and asthma management in different age groups. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey and patient record study in primary and secondary care. A total of 1226 patients in primary and 499 in secondary care, ages 18-75 and randomly selected, with a response rate of 71%. Patients were classified into four groups, 18-34, 35-49, 50-64 and 65-75...

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