Research Article

Guideline-Based Early Detection of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Eight Danish Municipalities: The TOP-KOM Study

Table 2

Medical Research Council (MRC) average score in estimated severity in groups of COPD (,499).

Estimated severity of COPDMeanSD

No obstruction1.470.68
Mild COPD1.390.66
Moderate COPD1.760.84
Severe COPD2.251.09
Very severe COPD3.001.35

Chi-square 88.8; .