A Pilot Study of Quality of Life, Mood, Sleepiness and Fatigue in Patients with Primary Immunodeficiency Receiving IVIG

The objective of this pilot study is to assess quality of life by measuring the responsiveness of the SF-36 health survey, the Profile of Mood States (POMS), the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) and the Sleep Questionnaire to changes in serum IgG levels in patients with hypogammaglobulinemia receiving...

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Published in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2007, Vol.119 (1), p.S251-S251
Main Authors: Kanani, A.S, Schellenberg, R.R, Stark, D.F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Allergy and Immunology
Fatigue
Quality of life
Questionnaires
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Summary:The objective of this pilot study is to assess quality of life by measuring the responsiveness of the SF-36 health survey, the Profile of Mood States (POMS), the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) and the Sleep Questionnaire to changes in serum IgG levels in patients with hypogammaglobulinemia receiving IVIG. SF-36: Energy/fatigue (p < 0.01) and Role limitations due to physical health problems (p
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2006.12.352