Managing dyspnea As a subjective symptom, dyspnea and its severity can only be reported by the patient. Symptom intensity can be assessed using a numerical scale(0-10) or a tool such as that ...

A randomized clinical trial showed cognitive and behavioral rehabilitation improved physical function in patients ... of symptoms like fatigue, dyspnea, and cognitive dysfunction for 3 months ...

It can cause someone to feel as though they are running out of air and cannot breathe fast or deep enough while exercising or exerting physical effort. Dyspnea on exertion can also cause ...

When to begin maintenance therapy for patients with chronic obstructive ... using the Modified Medical Research Council (mMRC) dyspnea scale or the COPD Assessment Test to distinguish between ...

First, we used the empirical model: for each threshold value of FEV 1, distance walked in six minutes, and score on the MMRC dyspnea scale shown in Table 2, the patients received points ranging ...

September 23, 2010 (Barcelona, Spain) — Oxygen delivered by a nasal cannula provides no additional symptomatic benefit for the relief of refractory dyspnea over room air in patients with life ...