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Evaluation of three scales of dyspnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: The Modified Medical Research Council (MMRC) scale, baseline dyspnea index (BDI) and the oxygen cost diagram (OCD) are widely used tools for evaluation of limitation of activities due to dyspnea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). There is, however, limited inf...

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Autores principales: Chhabra, S. K., Gupta, A. K., Khuma, M. Z.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2714566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19641643
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.53351