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Scores from the Borg Scale of Perceived Exertion and breathlessness intensity using a 10-cm visual analogue scale (where 0 indicated no breathlessness and 10 indicated the worst breathlessness possible) were collected before and after cessation of exercise.
Changes in perception of dyspnea were assessed with the standard visual analogue scale (VAS) method as well as with the modified Borg scale [16,17].
37) Intensity and/ or duration was increased by the physical therapist when patients reported a dyspnea level of 2 (easy breathing) on the modified Borg scale.
 
 
 
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