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Table 1 Baseline characteristics (n = 65)

From: Relationship between peripheral airway function and patient-reported outcomes in COPD: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

Mean ± SD

Range

Age (years)

71 ± 9

46 -- 87

Height (m)

1.65 ± 0.06

1.50 -- 1.80

Body mass index (kg/m2)

21.3 ± 2.7

15.42 -- 29.0

FEV1 (L)

1.64 ± 0.64

0.58 -- 3.42

FEV1 (%predicted)

58.8 ± 19.7

18.7 -- 100.8

RV/TLC (%)

42.9 ± 7.5

27.7 -- 59.4

DLCO/VA(ml/min/mmHg/L)

2.76 ± 1.06

0.69 -- 5.35

R20 (kPa/L/s)

0.24 ± 0.07

0.13 -- 0.41

R5-R20 (kPa/L/s)

0.09 ± 0.06

-0.02 -- 0.27

X5 (kPa/L/s)

-0.15 ± 0.08

-0.48 -- -0.05

LAA (%)

20.4 ± 10.2

2.5 -- 44.5

WA (%)

57.1 ± 5.7

44.9 -- 71.6

SGRQ symptoms (0--100)

35.0 ± 20.5

0 -- 90.6

SGRQ activity (0--100)

41.2 ± 21.9

0 -- 92.5

SGRQ impact (0--100)

20.1 ± 15.9

0 -- 63.2

SGRQ total (0--100)

29.0 ± 16.4

1.6 -- 62.3

MRC (0--4)

1.1 ± 0.8

0 -- 4

HADS anxiety (0--21)

3.3 ± 3.0

0 -- 12

HADS depression (0--21)

3.6 ± 2.9

0 -- 12

  1. Numbers in parentheses indicate theoretical score ranges.
  2. FEV1 = forced expiratory volume in one second; RV = residual volume; TLC = total lung capacity; DLCO = carbon monoxide diffusing capacity; VA = alveolar volume R = resistance; X = reactance; LAA = low attenuation area; WA = wall area; SGRQ = St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire; MRC = Medical Research Council; HADS = Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale