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The BODE Index is a composite marker of disease taking into consideration the systemic nature of COPD (Celli et al., 2004).
Scoring the BODE Index
0
FEV1% pred
65
50-64
36-49
35
6MWD (m)
350
250-349
150-249
149
0-1
>21
21
MMRC
-2
BMI (kg.m )
Slower than most people of the same age on the level because of breathlessness or have to stop for breath when
walking at my own pace on the level
Stop for breath after walking about 100 meters or after a few minutes at my own pace on the level