Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Body mass index (BMI)
FEV1 as percent of predicted
Total score
Risk of hospital admission within the next 3 years
Risk of death within the next 3 years
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Purpose: To evaluate a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using the prognostic index of Briggs et al.
Specialty: Pulmonology
Objective: risk factors, selection
ICD-10: J44,