The RPE chart is as follows: The 0-10 RPE scale is based on a scale developed by Swedish researcher Gunnar Borg in the 1960s. Borg’s original scale went from 6 to 20. It was loosely based on a ...
Where RPE Originated: RPE is actually an updated (and simpler) take on the original Borg Rate of Perceived Exertion scale, which went from six to 20 and was much more correlated with heart rate ...
The patients were also evaluated at 3 months and 6 months for dyspnea using the Medical Research Council and Borg scales, gas exchange, hematocrit, pulmonary function, cardiac function with ...