Abstract
Objectives The Quick Environment Exposure Sensitivity Inventory (QEESI) has been used as a questionnaire to evaluate subjective symptoms of patients with multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), also known as idiopathic environmental intolerance, in Japan. However, no cutoff value for Japanese subjects has yet been established. We designed this study to establish a cutoff value for Japanese subjects using QEESI(
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 267-275 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2009 Sep |
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Keywords
- Idiopathic environmental intolerance (IEI)
- Logistic regression analysis
- Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS)
- Quick Environment Exposure Sensitivity Inventory (QEESI)
- Receiver operating characteristics (ROC) analysis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Evaluation of subjective symptoms of Japanese patients with multiple chemical sensitivity using QEESI. / Hojo, Sachiko; Sakabe, Kou; Ishikawa, Satoshi; Miyata, Mikio; Kumano, Hiroaki.
In: Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, Vol. 14, No. 5, 09.2009, p. 267-275.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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AU - Kumano, Hiroaki
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