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BODE Index for COPD

FEV (%Predicted)?     6-Minute Walk Distance? 

Modified MRC Dyspnea Scale? 

Modified MRC Dyspnea Scale defined as follows:
0: Dyspneic on strenuous exercise
1: Dyspneic on walking a slight hill
2: Dyspneic on walking level ground; must stop occasionally due to breathlessness
3: Must stop for breathlessness after walking 100 yards or after a few minutes
4: Cannot leave house; breathless on dressing/undressing

Body Mass Index? 


RESULTS

BODE Index:     Estimated 52-Month Mortality in COPD: