New Instrument for the Evaluation of Prodromes and Attacks of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE-EPA)

In conclusion, t he new Prodrome-Attack Evaluation questionnaire (HAE-EPA) is capable of distinguishing attacks and prodromes of HAE, as well as determining associations between the two interrelated phenomena. The new instrument achieves the required discriminative ability, acceptability, and content validity/reliab ility and therefore can be used as a reliable tool for the investigation of prodromes, attacks, and their relationships.
Source: Clinical Reviews in Allergy and Immunology - Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: research