A subgroup of four variables had the strongest association — the body-mass index, FEV 1 as a percentage of the predicted value, score on the MMRC dyspnea scale, and the distance walked in six ...

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 ...

Both dyspnea and respiratory drive went down with vs. without nasal high-flow therapy in orally intubated patients, according ...

Dyspnea, as measured by transition dyspnea index score, improved with tiotropium/olodaterol versus placebo for patients with mMRC scores of 0 to 1 and 2 or greater (adjusted mean treatment ...

Breathlessness and distress with breathing (dyspnea) are common symptoms in people with increased adiposity (overweight body mass index (BMI) 25–29.9 kg m −2 or obese ⩾ 30 kg m −2). 1, 2 ...

Although dyspnea is a common symptom, ... and the Social Security Death Index. ... the American Thoracic Society uses a five-point scale for dyspnea. 26 Paradoxically, ...

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 ...

Indacaterol as a novel, once-daily (od), inhaled, long-acting ß 2-agonist provides sustained bronchodilation for patients with moderate to severe COPD, with a rapid onset following the first dose ...

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 ...