Identifying COPD patients with poor health status and low exercise tolerance through the five-repetition sit-to-stand test and modified Medical Research Council Dyspnea Score

CONCLUSIONS: COPD patients with concurrent conditions have worse clinical status. The diagnostic model developed to discriminate these patients shows good internal validation.PMID:38627182 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejim.2024.03.032

Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - April 16, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Roberto Bernab éu-Mora Silvana Loana Oliveira-Sousa Francesc Medina-Mirapeix Mariano Gacto-S ánchez Group of Investigation SAQ_COPD Source Type: research