The modified Medical Research Council scale for the assessment of dyspnea in daily living in obesity: a pilot study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dyspnea is very frequent in obese subjects. However, its assessment is complex in clinical practice. The modified Medical Research Council scale (mMRC scale) is largely used in the assessment of dyspnea in chronic respiratory disease...

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Main Authors: Launois Claire, Barbe Coralie, Bertin Eric, Nardi Julie, Perotin Jeanne-Marie, Dury Sandra, Lebargy François, Deslee Gaëtan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/12/61