Validation of the IPF-specific version of St. George’s Respiratory Questionnaire

Validation of the IPF-specific version of St. George’s Respiratory Questionnaire

Abstract Background Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) have impaired health-related quality of life (HRQL). To measure HRQL, an IPF-specific version of the St. George’s Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ-I) was developed, but not sufficiently validated. This study aimed to assess the val...

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Main Authors: Thomas Skovhus Prior, Nils Hoyer, Saher Burhan Shaker, Jesper Rømhild Davidsen, Janelle Yorke, Ole Hilberg, Elisabeth Bendstrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Interstitial lung disease
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Health-related quality of life
Quality of life
IPF-specific version of the St. George’s respiratory questionnaire
SGRQ-I
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1169-9

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