Validity and responsiveness of the self-administered computerized versions of the baseline and transition dyspnea indexes.

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Published in Chest on July 23, 2007

Authors

Donald A Mahler1, Laurie A Waterman, Joseph Ward, Corliss McCusker, Richard ZuWallack, John C Baird

Author Affiliations

1: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 3-D, 1 Medical Center Dr, Lebanon, NH 03756-0001, USA. donald.a.mahler@hitchcock.org

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