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Breathing Problems Questionnaire (BPQ)

[ Original version developed in 1994; Short version developed in 1998 ]

	Author(s)
Bott Julia Hyland Michael E Singh Sally

Purpose

Pathology:

Respiratory tract diseases

Disease:

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Objective:

To assess Quality of Life for patients with Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases

Population for intended use:

Adult

Characteristics

Type of instrument:

Health-Related Quality of Life - HRQL (incl. health status)

Administration mode:

Self-administered

Number of items:

Long version: 33 items; Short version: 10 items

Existence of database:

Recall/Observation period:

None

Language(s)

Original language:

English for the UK

List of existing translations:

The translations listed below may not have undergone a full linguistic validation process and may require further work to be suitable for use in a study.

This list of translations is subject to constant changes, therefore please check the status of translations with MAPI Research Trust / the developers / copyright holders / distributors

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Japanese, Norwegian

Last update: October 2008
Last update in collaboration with the author: May 2008