Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Functional Rating Scale-Revised (ALSFRS-R) - orthopnea score

General Details:

Name:
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Functional Rating Scale-Revised (ALSFRS-R) - orthopnea score
Steward:
NINDS
Definition:
Orthopnea score on the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Functional Rating Scale - Revised (ALSFRS-R)
Registration Status:
Qualified

Permissible Values:

Data Type:
Value List
Unit of Measure:
Ids:
Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description
4 None None
3 Some difficulty sleeping at night due to shortness of breath, does not routinely use more than two pillows Some difficulty sleeping at night due to shortness of breath, does not routinely use more than two pillows
2 Needs extra pillow in order to sleep (more than two) Needs extra pillow in order to sleep (more than two)
1 Can only sleep sitting up Can only sleep sitting up
0 Unable to sleep Unable to sleep

Designations:

Designation:
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Functional Rating Scale-Revised (ALSFRS-R) - orthopnea score
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Designations:

Definition:
Orthopnea score on the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Functional Rating Scale - Revised (ALSFRS-R)
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ALS CNTF Treatment Study (ACTS) Phase I-II Study Group. The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Functional Rating Scale. Assessment of activities of daily living in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Arch Neurol. 1996; 53: 141-147. Cedarbaum JM, Stambler N, Malta E, Fuller C, Hilt D, Thurmond B, Nakanishi A. The ALSFRS-R: a revised ALS functional rating scale that incorporates assessments of respiratory function. BDNF ALS Study Group (Phase III). J Neurol Sci. 1999;169(1-2):13-21.

Identifiers:

Source:
NLM
Id:
ks_QZ18313F
Version:
3.1
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BRICS Variable Name
Id:
ALSFRSROrthpneaScore
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Source:
NINDS
Id:
C11987
Version:
3