Predictor | Points | |
Gender | ||
G | Female | 0 |
Male | 1 | |
Age years | ||
A | ≤60 | 0 |
61–65 | 1 | |
>65 | 2 | |
Physiology | ||
FVC % predicted | ||
>75 | 0 | |
50–75 | 1 | |
<50 | 2 | |
P | DLCO % predicted | |
>55 | 0 | |
36–55 | 1 | |
≤35 | 2 | |
Cannot perform | 3 |
Maximum possible points=8. FVC: forced vital capacity; DLCO: diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide.