SCALE-IPF (Severity Classification and Lung Evaluation for Prognosis in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis)
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The SCALE-IPF (Severity Classification and Lung Evaluation for Prognosis in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis) model was developed within the Assiut University IPF Research Program (2022 – 2026) as a validated multidomain framework for assessing disease severity and prognosis in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
It integrates clinical, physiological, and imaging domains into a unified scoring system that enables accurate stratification of mild, moderate, and severe disease and predicts one-year clinical outcomes.
SCALE-IPF represents the first tool designed specifically to align risk classification with prognostic modeling across both acute-exacerbation and stable IPF cohorts.
© 2025 Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University — Assiut, Egypt.
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2023-04-01Official locked creation date and start of use within the Assiut University IPF Research Program (2022–2026).