Symptom control and
health-related quality of life in allergic rhinitis with and without
comorbid asthma: a multicentre European study
Running head: HRQoL and control in allergic rhinitis with
asthma
Subhabrata Moitra1, Marzia Simoni2,
Sandra Baldacci2, Sara Maio2, Anna
Angino2, Patrizia Silvi2, Giovanni
Viegi2, Stefania La Grutta3, Franco
Ruggiero4, Gianni Bedini4, Francesca
Natali5, Lorenzo Cecchi6, Uwe
Berger7, Maria Prentovic7, Amir
Gamil8, Nour Baïz8, Michel
Thibaudon9, Samuel Monnier9, Davide
Caimmi8, Luciana K. Tanno8, Pascal
Demoly8, Simone Orlandini5, Isabella
Annesi-Maesano8
1Division of Pulmonary Medicine & Alberta Respiratory
Centre, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
2Pulmonary Environmental Epidemiology Unit, CNR
Institute of Clinical Physiology (IFC), Pisa, Italy.
3CNR Institute of Translational Pharmacology (IFT),
Palermo, Italy.
4Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Italy.
5Department of Agrifood Production and Environmental
Sciences, University of Florence, Italy.
6Centre of Bioclimatology, University of Florence,
Florence, Italy.
7Research Unit Aerobiology and Pollen information,
Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Medical University of Vienna,
Vienna, Austria.
8Institut Desbrest of Epidemiology and Santé Publique
INSERM & Montpellier University, Montpellier, France.
9Reseau National de Surveillance Aerobiologique
(RNSA), Brussieu, France.
Correspondence to: Isabella Annesi-Maesano, IDESP IURC, 641
Avenue du Doyen Gaston Giraud, 34093 Montpellier, France. Tel: +
33-411759831. Email:isabella.annesi-maesano@inserm.fr