Portuguese version of the modified pulmonary functional status and dyspnea questionnaire (PFSDQ-M) and the Medical Research Council scale (MRC) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a validation study

D. Kovelis, N. Oldemberg, V. S. Probst, S. C. Lareau, A. F. Brunetto, F. Pitta (Londrina, Brazil; Albuquerque, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Respiratory mechanics, muscles and breathing; functional status measures and coping styles
Session: Respiratory mechanics, muscles and breathing; functional status measures and coping styles
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4095
Disease area: Airway diseases

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