Evaluation of clinical methods for rating dyspnea.

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Summary

The results show that the BDI, MRC scale, and OCD provide significantly related measures of Dyspnea, and the clinical ratings of dyspnea correlate significantly with physiologic parameters of lung function; and breathlessness may be related to the pathophysiology of the specific respiratory disease.

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1988-03-01
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Medicine, Rating scale, Pulmonary function testing, Physical therapy, Asthma

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