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Usefulness of the Medical Research Council (MRC) dyspnoea scale as a measure of disability in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

J. Bestall, E. Paul, R. Garrod, R. Garnham, P. Jones, J. Wedzicha

1999.7.1THORAX

DOI: 10.1136/thx.54.7.581

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The MRC dyspnoea scale is a simple and valid method of categorising patients with COPD in terms of their disability that could be used to complement FEV1 in the classification of COPD severity.

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BESTALL, J., et al. Usefulness of the medical research council (MRC) dyspnoea scale as a measure of disability in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. THORAX, 1999, 54: 581–586.