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mMRC dyspnea scale: a standalone construct

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mMRC dyspneascale1 CONSTRUCTMMRC dyspnea scaleBESTALL · RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

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a five-grade rating of breathlessness by the level of activity that provokes it, used to gauge COPD disability.

In respiratory medicine, mMRC dyspnea scale refers to a five-grade rating of breathlessness by the level of activity that provokes it, used to gauge COPD disability. This meaning comes from Bestall (1999) in Thorax.[1]

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  1. Bestall, J. C., Paul, E. A., Garrod, R., Garnham, R., Jones, P. W., & Wedzicha, J. A. (1999). Usefulness of the Medical Research Council (MRC) dyspnoea scale as a measure of disability in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Thorax, 54(7), 581-586. https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.54.7.581

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