RATE OF PERCEIVED EXERTION (Borg scale) | Diagnosis Lecture | BPT 3rd Year

Rate of Perceived Exertion (Borg Scale) | Diagnosis Lecture | BPT 3rd Year Learn the Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) and the Borg scale in simple language: what it measures, how to use it with patients, and how to interpret the score. This lecture is useful for BPT 3rd year, university exams, viva, OSPE and clinical postings. 📌 IN THIS VIDEO YOU WILL LEARN ✅ What is Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE)? ✅ The Borg RPE scale (6-20): how to read it and what each level means ✅ The Modified Borg scale (CR10, 0-10) for dyspnea and exertion ✅ How to give instructions to the patient ✅ The link between RPE and heart rate ✅ Using RPE to set and monitor exercise intensity ✅ Use in exercise tolerance tests, the 6-minute walk test, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation ✅ Advantages and limitations of the scale ✅ Common viva and exam questions TIMESTAMP [00:00] Intro & Borg Scale Overview [00:41] Clinical Value of RPE [01:48] Exam Importance & Outcome Measures [02:28] Definition of Perceived Exertion [04:04] Borg 6–20 Scale Explained [06:03] Borg CR10 Scale Explained [07:35] Borg 6–20 vs CR10 Comparison [08:50] Clinical Indications & Use Cases [10:50] Applications: Cardiac Rehab & Pregnancy [12:35] Resistance Training (1RM & RPE) [14:09] Key Exam Pearls & Talk Test [16:07] Summary & Core Takeaways 🎯 WHO IS THIS FOR? BPT students, interns, MPT entrance aspirants, and physiotherapists who prescribe or monitor exercise. 📚 MORE IN THIS SERIES Mechanical ventilation basics:   • Mechanical Ventilation | BPT 4TH YEAR | PT...   ICU MONITOR:    • Decoding ICU Monitor | BPT 4TH YEAR | PT I...   ICU EQUIPMENTS EXPLAINED :    • ICU Equipment Overview | BPT 4TH YEAR | PT...   NIV in ICU:    • Non-Invasive Ventilation| BPT 4TH YEAR | P...   Full playlist:    • ICU SIMPLIFIED   🔔 Subscribe for weekly physiotherapy lectures: [channel link] ⚠️ DISCLAIMER This video is for educational purposes only. Exercise prescription should follow the treating team's advice and your clinical protocol. #BorgScale #RPE #BPT