Quality of life in patients with chronic cough

Quality of life in patients with chronic cough

Chronic cough is a relatively common symptom for which effective, acceptable treatments are lacking. Many patients suffer frequent coughing over several years without resolution and this has significant physical, social and psychological consequences. The recent development of cough-specific quality...

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Main Authors: Emma C. Young, Jaclyn A. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-02-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465809358249
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