The Asthma Illness Representation Scale (AIRS)

Applications:
The Asthma Illness Representation Scale (AIRS) is a 39 item instrument consisting of 5 subscales that represent the different domains of parental belief about asthma. The AIRS assesses the following domains: 1) facts about asthma 2) nature of symptoms, 3) attitudes toward anti-inflammatory medications, 4) emotional aspects of medication use, and 5) treatment expectations.
URV Reference Number: 6-1478
Patent Information:
Category(s):
Informatics
For Information, Contact:
Saurin Parikh
Licensing Manager
University of Rochester
Saurin_Parikh@URMC.rochester.edu
Inventors:
H. Lorrie Yoos
Harriet Kitzman
Ann McMullen
Kimberly Arcoleo
Elizabeth Anson
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