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MRC chronic Dyspnea Scale: Relationships with cardiopulmonary exercise testing and 6-minute walk test in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients: a prospective study

BACKGROUND: Exertional dyspnea is the most prominent and disabling feature in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The Medical Research Chronic (MRC) chronic dyspnea score as well as physiological measurements obtained during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) and the 6-minute walk test (6MWT)...

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Autores principales: Manali, Effrosyni D, Lyberopoulos, Panagiotis, Triantafillidou, Christina, Kolilekas, Likourgos F, Sotiropoulou, Christina, Milic-Emili, Joseph, Roussos, Charis, Papiris, Spyros A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2893122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20509928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-10-32