| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4214727 | Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition) | 2015 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
As pre-existent data in the literature (exacerbations and benefit of rehabilitation in COPD), the positive correlations found with BODE index reinforce the discriminative validity of CAT as a complement in the evaluation of what the true impact of COPD is on a patient's daily life.
Keywords
FEV1MMRCSGRQBODECCQCATQuality of life6MWTCOPD Assessment Test6-min walking testCOPDChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseRespiratory rehabilitationforced expiratory volume in one secondBODE indexbody mass indexBMIGlobal Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung DiseaseGoldSt. George's Respiratory Questionnaire
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Authors
I. Ladeira, T. Gomes, A. Castro, C. Ribeiro, M. Guimarães, N. Taveira,