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    Baseline and Transition Dyspnea Indexes (BDI-TDI)

    [ Distributed by Mapi Research Trust
    Original versions developed in 1984; Self-Administered Computerized (SAC) versions developed in 2004 ]

    Author(s)
    Mahler Donald A
    Purpose
      Pathology:
    Respiratory tract diseases

      Disease:
    Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

      Objective:
    To provide a multidimensional measurement of dyspnea based on activities of daily living in symptomatic individuals

      Population:
    Adult
    Characteristics
      Type of instrument:
    Signs and symptoms

      Mode of administration:
    Interviewer-administered
    Self-administered

    [ Self-administered (computerized version) ]

      Number of items:
    BDI:3 items, TDI:3 items

      Existence of database:
    No

      Time recall:
    During the last two weeks
     
    Language(s)
      Original language:
    English for the USA

      List of existing translations:
    (the translations may not have undergone a full linguistic validation process. Please check status of translations with Mapi Research Trust / the developers / copyright holders / distributors)

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    * translations performed by the Mapi Institute 
     


    Last update: February 2010
    Last update in collaboration with the author: March 2008


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