Modified Medical Research Council scale vs Baseline Dyspnea Index to evaluate dyspnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Assessment of dyspnea in COPD patients relies in clinical practice on the modified Medical Research Council (mMRC) scale, whereas the Baseline Dyspnea Index (BDI) is mainly used in clinical trials. Little is known on the correspondence between the two methods. METHODS: Cross-sectional an...

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Autores principales: Perez, Thierry, Burgel, Pierre Régis, Paillasseur, Jean-Louis, Caillaud, Denis, Deslée, Gaetan, Chanez, Pascal, Roche, Nicolas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4547644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26316740
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S82408

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4547644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26316740
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S82408

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