In this scale, symptom intensity is displayed progressively in a 0-10 score, which represents the “absence of dyspnea” and “maximum dyspnea” respectively 16. The VAS is represented by a 10cm ...

The BODE index uses the modified Medical Research Council (mMRC) dyspnea scale to grade the severity of breathing problems. For example, grade 0 indicates that you only get breathless during ...

The majority (66%) had comorbid disease, 29% had depressed mood (Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression Scale score ≥16), 8% were current smokers, 62% were overweight, 22% had dyspnea ...

In addition, 86% of the patients experienced severe fatigue. The mean Fatigue Severity Scale score was ... r = 0.497), Baseline Dyspnea Index (BDI; r = -0.468), and the six-minute walk test ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their ...

SAN DIEGO — Among patients with moderate to severe COPD, 24-week ensifentrine improved dyspnea, according to research presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.&ldquo ...

In the current pooled analysis, the effect of nebulized ensifentrine on dyspnea was evaluated in patients 40 to 80 years of age with moderate to severe asthma who had FEV 1 30% to 70% predicted as ...

The following is a summary of "Elastic tape reduces dyspnea and improves health status in the short term in nonobese COPD males: A randomized controlled trial," published in the January 2024 issue of ...

If you have COPD, your mMRC grade can be used as part of your BODE index score, which calculates the risk of death based on body mass index (BMI), obstruction (calculated using FEV1 value after using ...

The following is a summary of "Dyspnea-induced Limitation (DYSLIM), a new self-administered concise questionnaire to evaluate dyspnea-related activity limitation in chronic respiratory diseases," ...

Mahler’s Dyspnea Index (MDI) was used to measure functional dyspnea, anxiety was assessed with the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory ... (-33.33% for intervention group vs -4.76% in the control group).