Identifying and appraising outcome measures for severe asthma: a systematic review

A Rattu, E Khaleva, C Brightling… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background Valid outcome measures are imperative to evaluate treatment response, yet the
suitability of existing end-points for severe asthma is unclear. This review aimed to identify …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of patient-reported outcome measures in Arabic speaking countries: a scoping review

SQ Al-Ebrahim, J Harrison, TF Chen… - Research in Social and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are increasingly recognized as
an indicator of healthcare quality and safety. Over the past decades, there has been a …

The relation between asthma control and quality of life in children

M Banjari, Y Kano, S Almadani… - … journal of pediatrics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Asthma is a common chronic illness worldwide. Asthmatic children are forced
to alter their way of living to avoid its complications or exacerbations, which negatively …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life of asthmatic children and their caregivers

NK Ibrahim, M Alhainiah, M Khayat… - Pakistan journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To assess Quality of Life (QOL), and its associated factors between asthmatic
children and their caregivers, and determine the correlation between QOL of patients and …

Health-related quality of life in childhood bronchial asthma

MS Al-Gewely, M El-Hosseiny, NF Abou Elezz… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2013 - ajol.info
Background: Asthma is a public health problem that adversely affects different aspects of
quality of life (QoL). Childhood asthma is common in Egypt and associated with repeated …

[HTML][HTML] Relation of asthma control with quality of life among a sample of Egyptian asthmatic school children

HG Elnady, LS Sherif, RN Sabry, DA Zeid… - … journal of medical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Asthma is considered a chronic health illness that not only resulted in
physical symptoms but also emotional effects. It is; therefore, so important to assess the …

Validation of the mini pediatric asthma quality of life questionnaire and identification of risk factors affecting quality of life among Lebanese children

S Hallit, C Raherison, M Waked, R Hallit… - Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Few studies used various scales to assess the QOL in Lebanon in general but
none was specific to asthma. Our objective was to assess the asthma-related quality of life …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of intermittent aerobic training on exercise capacity, pulmonary functions, and gait parameters in asthmatic children with cerebral palsy: a randomized …

GS Soliman, AR Azab… - European Review for …, 2022 - researchgate.net
OBJECTIVE: There is no evidence that exercise training program is effective in improving
aerobic capacity, musculoskeletal abnormalities, and quality of life in asthmatic children with …

[HTML][HTML] Research on psychosocial aspects of asthma in the Arab world: a literature review

AJ Al-Khateeb, JM Al Khateeb - Multidisciplinary respiratory medicine, 2015 - Springer
The importance of psychosocial factors in the management of bronchial asthma has long
been recognized. This paper offers a review of research published in the English language …

[HTML][HTML] Potential impacts of Acu-TENS in the treatment of adolescents with moderate to severe bronchial asthma: a randomized clinical study

RK Elnaggar, SA Moawd, SE Ali, AM Yousef… - … therapies in medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical
nerve stimulation over the acupuncture points (Acu-TENS) on total serum immunoglobulin E …