Health outcomes, education, healthcare delivery and quality – 3037. Allergy immunotherapy quality of life and perceived efficacy opinion survey
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Methods A 10 question voluntary anonymous survey on paper was designed by a two-allergist team to assess the patient perception of the improvement in quality of life on Allergy Immunotherapy by the subcutaneous route. The measures that were tested was perceived reduction as well as improved control with regards to disease states such as Allergic rhinitis, Asthma, Allergic conjunctivitis and Atopic dermatitis. Distribution of the voluntary survey was undertaken at 8 different sites. Responses were accepted over a testing period of 14 working days from May 1 May 18, 2012.
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