Monitoring of stable COPD patients - usage of assessment of respiratory quality of life (SGRQ) and multidimensional prognostic index (BODE)

Abstract

This article describes usage of monitoring of clinical course of COPD due to measurement of respiratory quality of life (SGRQ) and calculation of multifactorial prognostic index (BODE).

Keywords

• Chronic obstructive disease (COPD)
• SGRQ
• BODE index
• Medical Research