The UCSD shortness of breath questionnaire has longitudinal construct validity in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

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Published in Respir Med on July 15, 2012

Authors

Jeffrey J Swigris1, Meilan Han, Rekha Vij, Imre Noth, Eric L Eisenstein, Kevin J Anstrom, Kevin K Brown, Diane Fairclough

Author Affiliations

1: Autoimmune Lung Center and Interstitial Lung Disease Program, National Jewish Health, 1400 Jackson Street, Denver, CO 80206, USA. swigrisj@njc.org

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