The Reliability and Validity of Turkish Version of ''The Dyspnea-ALS-Scale (DALS-15)"
The Reliability and Validity of Turkish Version of ''The Dyspnea-ALS-Scale (DALS-15)"
The Dyspnea-ALS-Scale (DALS-15) is a uni-dimensional scale to measure dyspnea in patients
 with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. It can be easily and rapidly applied. The aim of this
 study is to investigate reliability and validity of Turkish version of the DALS-15.
Inclusion Criteria:

 -  Age of 18 or above

 -  Dyspnea on exertion, dyspnea at rest, or orthopnea without evidence of pulmonary or
 cardiac causes of dyspnea

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  Severe cognitive dysfunction