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Preferred Label : Transition Dyspnea Index Clinical Classification;

NCIt related terms : TDI01; TDI;

NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed by Mahler et al in 1984, which is a general scale used to measure the changes in dyspnea severity from the baseline as established by the Baseline Dyspnea Index (BDI). The questionnaire contains 3 categories of 24 items change in functional impairment, change in magnitude of task, change in magnitude of effort. The instrument is scored on a seven-grade scale for each category, where grade -3 represents major deterioration and grade 3 represents major improvement.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Transition Dyspnea Index (TDI) (Mahler DA, Weinberg DH, Wells CK, Feinstein AR. The measurement of dyspnea. Contents, interobserver agreement, and physiologic correlates of two new clinical indexes. Chest 1984, 85: 751-758).;

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