{"id":28853,"date":"2022-06-22T10:01:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T08:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inanutshell.ch\/?page_id=28853"},"modified":"2022-06-22T10:01:31","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T08:01:31","slug":"copd-assessment-test","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.inanutshell.ch\/en\/digital-doctors-bag\/copd-assessment-test\/","title":{"rendered":"COPD Assessment Test\u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The \u00abCOPD Assessment Test\u2122\u00bb (CAT) quantifies the health impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and complements measurements such as one-second capacity (FEV1). CAT cannot be used to diagnose COPD. The questionnaire can be printed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catestonline.org\/patient-site-test-page-english.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">english<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catestonline.org\/patient-site-test-page-german-switzerland.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">german<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catestonline.org\/patient-site-test-page-french-france.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">french<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catestonline.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">catestonline.org<\/a>). \u00abCOPD Assessment Test\u2122\u00bb is a trademark of the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"medical-calculator copd-assessment\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment\">\r\n        <form>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-form-label strong-label\">\r\n                                    Cough\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-left text-sm-right points-legend-left\">\r\n                                    I never cough.\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6\">\r\n                    <div class=\"d-flex btn-group btn-group-toggle\" data-toggle=\"buttons\">\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"cough\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-cough-0\" value=\"0\" tabindex=\"1\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        0\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"cough\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-cough-1\" value=\"1\" tabindex=\"2\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        1\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"cough\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-cough-2\" value=\"2\" tabindex=\"3\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        2\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"cough\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-cough-3\" value=\"3\" tabindex=\"4\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        3\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"cough\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-cough-4\" value=\"4\" tabindex=\"5\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        4\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"cough\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-cough-5\" value=\"5\" tabindex=\"6\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        5\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-right text-sm-left points-legend-right\">\r\n                                            I cough all the time.\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-form-label strong-label\">\r\n                                    Phlegm\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-left text-sm-right points-legend-left\">\r\n                                        I have no phlegm (mucus) in my chest at all.\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6\">\r\n                    <div class=\"d-flex btn-group btn-group-toggle\" data-toggle=\"buttons\">\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"mucus\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-mucus-0\" value=\"0\" tabindex=\"7\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        0\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"mucus\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-mucus-1\" value=\"1\" tabindex=\"8\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        1\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"mucus\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-mucus-2\" value=\"2\" tabindex=\"9\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        2\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"mucus\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-mucus-3\" value=\"3\" tabindex=\"10\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        3\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"mucus\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-mucus-4\" value=\"4\" tabindex=\"11\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        4\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"mucus\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-mucus-5\" value=\"5\" tabindex=\"12\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        5\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-right text-sm-left points-legend-right\">\r\n                                            My chest is completely full of phlegm (mucus).\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-form-label strong-label\">\r\n                                    Tight feeling\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-left text-sm-right points-legend-left\">\r\n                                    My chest does not feel tight at all.\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6\">\r\n                    <div class=\"d-flex btn-group btn-group-toggle\" data-toggle=\"buttons\">\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"chest-tightness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-chest-tightness-0\" value=\"0\" tabindex=\"13\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        0\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"chest-tightness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-chest-tightness-1\" value=\"1\" tabindex=\"14\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        1\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"chest-tightness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-chest-tightness-2\" value=\"2\" tabindex=\"15\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        2\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"chest-tightness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-chest-tightness-3\" value=\"3\" tabindex=\"16\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        3\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"chest-tightness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-chest-tightness-4\" value=\"4\" tabindex=\"17\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        4\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"chest-tightness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-chest-tightness-5\" value=\"5\" tabindex=\"18\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        5\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-right text-sm-left points-legend-right\">\r\n                                            My chest feels very tight.\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-form-label strong-label\">\r\n                                    Breathlessness\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-left text-sm-right points-legend-left\">\r\n                                    When I walk up a hill or one flight of stairs I am not breathless.\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6\">\r\n                    <div class=\"d-flex btn-group btn-group-toggle\" data-toggle=\"buttons\">\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"breathlessness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-breathlessness-0\" value=\"0\" tabindex=\"19\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        0\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"breathlessness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-breathlessness-1\" value=\"1\" tabindex=\"20\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        1\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"breathlessness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-breathlessness-2\" value=\"2\" tabindex=\"21\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        2\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"breathlessness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-breathlessness-3\" value=\"3\" tabindex=\"22\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        3\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"breathlessness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-breathlessness-4\" value=\"4\" tabindex=\"23\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        4\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"breathlessness\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-breathlessness-5\" value=\"5\" tabindex=\"24\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        5\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-right text-sm-left points-legend-right\">\r\n                                            When I walk up a hill or one flight of stairs I am very breathless.\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-form-label strong-label\">\r\n                                    Activities\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-left text-sm-right points-legend-left\">\r\n                                    I am not limited doing any activities at home.\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6\">\r\n                    <div class=\"d-flex btn-group btn-group-toggle\" data-toggle=\"buttons\">\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"activities\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-activities-0\" value=\"0\" tabindex=\"25\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        0\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"activities\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-activities-1\" value=\"1\" tabindex=\"26\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        1\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"activities\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-activities-2\" value=\"2\" tabindex=\"27\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        2\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"activities\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-activities-3\" value=\"3\" tabindex=\"28\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        3\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"activities\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-activities-4\" value=\"4\" tabindex=\"29\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        4\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"activities\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-activities-5\" value=\"5\" tabindex=\"30\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        5\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-right text-sm-left points-legend-right\">\r\n                                            I am very limited doing activities at home.\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-form-label strong-label\">\r\n                                    Confidence\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-left text-sm-right points-legend-left\">\r\n                                    I am confident leaving my home despite my lung condition.\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6\">\r\n                    <div class=\"d-flex btn-group btn-group-toggle\" data-toggle=\"buttons\">\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"concerns\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-concerns-0\" value=\"0\" tabindex=\"31\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        0\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"concerns\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-concerns-1\" value=\"1\" tabindex=\"32\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        1\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"concerns\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-concerns-2\" value=\"2\" tabindex=\"33\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        2\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"concerns\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-concerns-3\" value=\"3\" tabindex=\"34\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        3\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"concerns\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-concerns-4\" value=\"4\" tabindex=\"35\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        4\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"concerns\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-concerns-5\" value=\"5\" tabindex=\"36\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        5\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-right text-sm-left points-legend-right\">\r\n                                            I am not at all confident leaving my home because of my lung condition.\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-form-label strong-label\">\r\n                                    Sleep\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-left text-sm-right my-auto points-legend-left\">\r\n                                    I sleep soundly.\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6\">\r\n                    <div class=\"d-flex btn-group btn-group-toggle\" data-toggle=\"buttons\">\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"sleep\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-sleep-0\" value=\"0\" tabindex=\"37\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        0\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"sleep\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-sleep-1\" value=\"1\" tabindex=\"38\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        1\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"sleep\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-sleep-2\" value=\"2\" tabindex=\"39\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        2\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"sleep\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-sleep-3\" value=\"3\" tabindex=\"40\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        3\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"sleep\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-sleep-4\" value=\"4\" tabindex=\"41\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        4\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"sleep\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-sleep-5\" value=\"5\" tabindex=\"42\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        5\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-right text-sm-left points-legend-right\">\r\n                                            I don\u2019t sleep soundly because of my lung condition.\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-form-label strong-label\">\r\n                                    Energy\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"form-group row\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-left text-sm-right\">\r\n                                    I have lots of energy.\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6\">\r\n                    <div class=\"d-flex btn-group btn-group-toggle\" data-toggle=\"buttons\">\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"energy\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-energy-0\" value=\"0\" tabindex=\"43\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        0\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"energy\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-energy-1\" value=\"1\" tabindex=\"44\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        1\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"energy\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-energy-2\" value=\"2\" tabindex=\"45\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        2\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"energy\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-energy-3\" value=\"3\" tabindex=\"46\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        3\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"energy\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-energy-4\" value=\"4\" tabindex=\"47\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        4\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                        <label class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\">\r\n                            <input type=\"radio\" name=\"energy\" id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-energy-5\" value=\"5\" tabindex=\"48\" autocomplete=\"off\">\r\n                                                        5\r\n                                                    <\/label>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"col-sm-3 my-auto\">\r\n                    <div class=\"text-right text-sm-left\">\r\n                                            I have no energy at all.\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/form>\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-sm-12\">\r\n                <div id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-result-text\" class=\"result-text\">\r\n                    <p><h5>                    CAT Score:\r\n                                        <span id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-result-value\"><\/span><\/h5><\/p>\r\n                    <p id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-result-interpretation\"><\/p>\r\n                    <p>                        Recommendation:\r\n                                        <span id=\"medical-calculator-copd-assessment-result-recommendation\"><\/span>\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-sm-12 mt-3\">\r\n                <h5>\r\n                                            Interpretation\r\n                                    <\/h5>\r\n                <div class=\"table-responsive-sm\">\r\n                    <table class=\"table table-bordered\">\r\n                        <thead>\r\n                            <tr>\r\n                                <th>\r\n                                                                            Points\r\n                                                                    <\/th>\r\n                                <th>\r\n                                                                            Health impact\r\n                                                                    <\/th>\r\n                                <th>\r\n                                                                            Recommendation\r\n                                                                    <\/th>\r\n                            <\/tr>\r\n                        <\/thead>\r\n                        <tbody>\r\n                            <tr class=\"table-row-a\">\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            5\r\n                                                                        \r\n                                <\/td>\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                                                        <\/td>\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            Upper limit of normal in healthy non- smokers.\r\n                                                                    <\/td>\r\n                            <\/tr>\r\n                            <tr class=\"table-row-b\">\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            &lt; 10\r\n                                                                        \r\n                                <\/td>\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            Low\r\n                                                                        \r\n                                <\/td>\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            <ul>\r\n                                            <li>Smoking cessation<\/li>\r\n                                            <li>Annual influenza vaccination<\/li>\r\n                                            <li>Reduce exposure to exacerbation risk factors<\/li>\r\n                                            <li>Therapy as warranted by further clinical assessment<\/li>\r\n                                        <\/ul>\r\n                                                                    <\/td>\r\n                            <\/tr>\r\n                            <tr class=\"table-row-c\">\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            10-20\r\n                                                                        \r\n                                <\/td>\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            Moderate\r\n                                                                        \r\n                                <\/td>\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            <p>Room for improvement:<\/p>\r\n                                        <p>\r\n                                            <ul>\r\n                                                <li>Reviewing maintenance therapy<\/li>\r\n                                                <li>Referral for pulmonary rehabilitation<\/li>\r\n                                                <li>Minimize exacerbations<\/li>\r\n                                                <li>Smoking cessation<\/li>\r\n                                            <\/ul>\r\n                                        <\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/td>\r\n                            <\/tr>\r\n                            <tr class=\"table-row-d\">\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            20-30\r\n                                                                        \r\n                                <\/td>\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            High\r\n                                                                        \r\n                                <\/td>\r\n                                <td rowspan=\"2\">\r\n                                                                            <p>Significant room for improvement:<\/p>\r\n                                        <p>\r\n                                            <ul>\r\n                                                <li>Referral to specialist care<\/li>\r\n                                                <li>Additional pharmacological treatments<\/li>\r\n                                                <li>Referral for pulmonary rehabilitation<\/li>\r\n                                                <li>Minimize exacerbations<\/li>\r\n                                                <li>Smoking cessation<\/li>\r\n                                            <\/ul>\r\n                                        <\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/td>\r\n                            <\/tr>\r\n                            <tr class=\"table-row-e\">\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            &gt; 30\r\n                                                                        \r\n                                <\/td>\r\n                                <td>\r\n                                                                            Very high\r\n                                                                    <\/td>\r\n                            <\/tr>\r\n                        <\/tbody>\r\n                    <\/table>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-sm-12 mt-3\">\r\n                <h5>\r\n                                            References\r\n                                    <\/h5>\r\n                <ol class=\"references\">\r\n                    <li id=\"copd-assessment-cite-note-1\">Jones PW, Harding G, Berry P et al. Development and first validation of the COPD Assessment Test. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 648-654<\/li>\r\n                    <li id=\"copd-assessment-cite-note-2\">CAT Governance Board 2018. COPD Assessment Test: Healthcare Professional User Guide, &lt;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.catestonline.org\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.catestonline.org<\/a>&gt;<\/li>\r\n                <\/ol>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n                var medical_calculator_copd_assessment_messages = {\r\n            'interpretation_5' : '-',\r\n            'interpretation_5_10' : 'Low impact on health',\r\n            'interpretation_10_20' : 'Moderate impact on health',\r\n            'interpretation_20_30' : 'High impact on health',\r\n            'interpretation_gt30' : 'Very high impact on health',\r\n            'recommendation_5' : 'Upper limit of normal in healthy non- smokers.',\r\n            'recommendation_5_10' : '<ul><li>Smoking cessation<\/li><li>Annual influenza vaccination<\/li><li>Reduce exposure to exacerbation risk factors<\/li><li>Therapy as warranted by further clinical assessment<\/li><\/ul>',\r\n            'recommendation_10_20' : '<ul><li>Reviewing maintenance therapy<\/li><li>Referral for pulmonary rehabilitation<\/li><li>Minimize exacerbations<\/li><li>Smoking cessation<\/li><\/ul>',\r\n            'recommendation_ge20' : '<ul><li>Referral to specialist care<\/li><li>Additional pharmacological treatments<\/li><li>Referral for pulmonary rehabilitation<\/li><li>Minimize exacerbations<\/li><li>Smoking cessation<\/li><\/ul>',\r\n            'point' : 'point',\r\n            'points' : 'points'\r\n        };\r\n            <\/script>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u00abCOPD Assessment Test\u2122\u00bb (CAT) quantifies the health impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and complements measurements such as one-second capacity (FEV1). CAT cannot be used to diagnose COPD. The questionnaire can be printed in english, german or french (via catestonline.org). \u00abCOPD Assessment Test\u2122\u00bb is a trademark of the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":28833,"menu_order":136,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28853","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inanutshell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inanutshell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inanutshell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inanutshell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inanutshell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28853"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.inanutshell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28854,"href":"https:\/\/www.inanutshell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28853\/revisions\/28854"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inanutshell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inanutshell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}