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Asthma Bother Profile

Name of Questionnaire

Asthma Bother Profile

Description

Self-administered questionnaire designed to measure level of distress caused by Asthma.

Developer(s)

ME Hyland

Address

Dr. Michael E. Hyland
Department of Psychology
University of Plumouth
Plymouth PL4 8AA, UK

E-mail

mhyland@plymouth.ac.uk

Cost & availability

Contact ME Hyland for permission to use the instrument.

Administration

Self

Time to complete

Not reported.

Number of items

22

Domains & categories (#)

2 domains

Name of categories/domains

Distress, asthma management

Scaling of items

Not reported.

Scoring

Not reported.

Reliability

a. Test-retest/reproducibility: Not reported. 
b. Internal consistency: Not reported.

Validity

Not reported.

Responsiveness

Not reported.

Minimally important difference

Not determined.

Research Use

Not reported.

Clinical Use

Not reported

Language(s)

Original: English

Translations: Not reported

References

    1. Hyland ME, Ley A, Fisher DW, Woodward V. Measurement of psychological distress in asthma and asthma management programmes. Br J Clin Psychol 1995;34(pt4):601-11.

      Date of information

      March 1999

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