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Table 9 The BODE index

From: The AIMAR recommendations for early diagnosis of chronic obstructive respiratory disease based on the WHO/GARD model*

Score (from[91]

0

1

2

3

FEV1 (%pred.)

≥ 65%

50-64%

36-49%

≤ 35%

Distance walked in 6 mins (m)

≥ 350

250-349

150-249

≤ 149 m

Level of dyspnea (MRC)

0-1

2

3

4

Body mass index (BMI)

≥ 21

≤ 21