Table 2 Comparison of mMRC scores before and after operation in patients with TDL
From: Long-term follow-up of tuberculosis-destroyed lung patients after surgical treatment
mMRC | Preoperative (n = 72) | Postoperative (the day of discharge) (n = 72) | P value | 5 year post-operative (n = 45) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
mMRC (median, IQR)a | 1 (0–1) | 0 (0–1) | 0.006 | 0 (0–1) |
mMRC group, n (%)b | ||||
mMRC = 0 | 21 (29.2) | 24 (33.3) | 0.250 | 18 (40.0) |
mMRC = 1 | 37 (51.4) | 38 (52.8) | 14 (31.1) | |
mMRC = 2 | 5 (6.9) | 10 (13.9) | 10 (22.2) | |
mMRC = 3 | 9 (12.5) | 0 (0) | 2 (4.5) | |
mMRC = 4 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.2) | |