Borg Dyspnoea Score
• Borg Dyspnoea Score is a self reported measures of one’s difficulty in breathing upon exertion• Developed by Swedish researcher Gunnar Borg
• It is a categorical scale with a score from 0 to 10, where 0 represents no dyspnoea and 10 represents maximum dyspnea
• In Modified Borg Dyspnoea Score ,the scores are obtained at the end of the 6MWD test and reflect the maximum degree of dyspnea at any time during the walk test.
• These instruments also perform the function of outcome marker in patients undergoing pul rehabilitation
Reference: Crisafulli E, Clini EM. Measures of dyspnea in pulmonary rehabilitation. Multidiscip Respir Med . 2010;5(3):202–10
• It is a categorical scale with a score from 0 to 10, where 0 represents no dyspnoea and 10 represents maximum dyspnea
• In Modified Borg Dyspnoea Score ,the scores are obtained at the end of the 6MWD test and reflect the maximum degree of dyspnea at any time during the walk test.
• These instruments also perform the function of outcome marker in patients undergoing pul rehabilitation
Reference: Crisafulli E, Clini EM. Measures of dyspnea in pulmonary rehabilitation. Multidiscip Respir Med . 2010;5(3):202–10
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