Development of a patient-specific dyspnoea questionnaire in motor neurone disease (MND): The MND dyspnoea rating scale (MDRS)

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 180, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 86-93

  Dougan, C F ^a   Connell, Claire O ^b   Thornton, E ^b   Young, C A ^a  

^a WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Dyspnoea; Motor neurone disease; Questionnaire; Vital capacity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; MORBIDITY; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034327359     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(00)00415-9     Document Type: Article

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