Pediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire(PAQLQ)
The PAQLQ was a self-administered test developed by Juniper et al and translated to many languages.13 The validated Turkish version of PAQLQ was used.21 It is a disease specific quality of life questionnaire consisting of 23 items and 3 domains. These domains are symptoms(10 items), emotional functions(8 items) and activity limitations(5 items). Each of the items have seven-point response Likert type scales, ranging from 1(severe impairement) to 7 (no impairement). The final score is obtained by the aritmetic mean of all items, so all domains weighed the result equally.