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Modified Medical Research Council Dyspnea Scale Questionnaire
Definition 1
A standardized rating scale developed by Mahler and Wells in 1988, which is a general scale used to measure the rating of dyspnea or breathlessness. The questionnaire contains 1 question and a 0-4 grade answer scale, where grade 0 represents the lowest level of dyspnea impairment perceived, and level 4 represents the greatest dyspnea impairment. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Modified Medical Research Council dyspnea scale (MMRC) (Mahler DA, Wells CK. Evaluation of Clinical Methods for Rating Dyspnea. Chest 1988; 93:580-586). (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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