Total Points | Variable and points |
3
| Age yrs 0: ≥60 1: 50–59 2: 35–49 3: 18–34 |
1
| Sex 0: Male 1: Female |
2
| Race/ethnicity |
| 0: White |
| 2: Non-white |
1
| BMI kg·m−2 |
| 0: <35 |
| 1: ≥35 |
2
| Lung function |
| 0: Post % pred FVC <70 |
| 2: Post % pred FVC ≥70 |
1
| Previous history of pneumonia |
| 0: No history |
| 1: Previous history |
1
| Currently has diabetes |
| 0: No |
| 1: Yes |
1
| Currently has cataracts |
| 0: No |
| 1: Yes |
1
| Ever intubated |
| 0: No |
| 1: Yes |
3
| Steroid bursts in last 3 months |
| 0: 0 steroid bursts |
| 1: 1 steroid bursts |
| 2: 2 steroid bursts |
| 3: ≥3 steroid bursts |
1
| Nebuliser ipratropium bromide |
| 0: No |
| 1: Yes |
1
| Systemic corticosteroids |
| 0: Less than every other day |
| 1: At least every other day |
18
| Total possible score |