Respiratory Medicine
Volume 104, Issue 7 , Pages 1027-1034 , July 2010

The MRC dyspnoea scale by telephone interview to monitor health status in elderly COPD patients

  • Luciana Paladini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatry, University Campus Bio-Medico, Rome, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dipartimento di Geriatria, Università Campus Bio-medico, via Alvaro del Portillo 21, 00128, Rome, Italy. Tel.: +39 06225411167.
    • ,
  • Rick Hodder

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Isabella Cecchini

      Affiliations

    • HealthCare Department of Medicine, GFK Eurisko, Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • Vincenzo Bellia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Pneumology, Physiology and Nutrition, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
    • ,
  • Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatry, University Campus Bio-Medico, Rome, Italy

Received 2 August 2009 ,Accepted 29 December 2009.

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PII: S0954-6111(10)00002-8

doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2009.12.012

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 104, Issue 7 , Pages 1027-1034 , July 2010

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