Variables involved in calculating severity in the FACED score
| Factor and points for scoring system | ||
| FEV1% predicted | <50 (2 points) | ≥50 (0 points) |
| Age (years) | ≤70 (0 points) | >70 (2 points) |
| Colonisation by P. aeruginosa | No (0 points) | Yes (1 point) |
| Radiological extension of bronchiectasis | 1–2 lobes (0 points) | >2 lobes (1 point) |
| Modified MRC dyspnoea scale | 1–2 (0 points) | III-IV (1 point) |
0–2 Points=mild disease; 3–4=moderate disease; 5–7=severe disease.