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. 2023 Jan 30;4(1):76–86. doi: 10.34197/ats-scholar.2022-0061IN

Table 1.

Study sites and patient characteristics

Location of participating BE centers  
 Total number of centers 9
  U.S. based centers 8
  UK based centers 1
Number of patients per BE center  
 Total number of participating patients 100
  University of Alabama at Birmingham 5
  Mount Sinai Downtown 11
  Mount Sinai Uptown 30
  Royal Papworth 7
  University of North Carolina 11
  Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital 9
  Cleveland Clinic 9
  Cleveland Clinic–Independence Family Health Center 10
  National Jewish Health 8
Distribution of IMPACT BE utilization by care team member per encounter  
 Total number of encounters 124
  M.D. 46
  R.N. 21
  R.T. 18
  P.T. 16
  N.P./P.A. 15
  M.A./C.N.A. 8
Participating patients  
 Age, yr, median (range) 67 (22–90)
 Sex, % (n)  
  Female 69 (69)
  Male 31 (31)
 Ethnicity,* % (n)  
  White non-Hispanic 70 (70)
  Black non-Hispanic 4 (4)
  Hispanic 1 (1)
  Asian 1 (1)
 FEV1, L, mean (range) 1.78 (0.71–5.00)

Definition of abbreviations: BE = bronchiectasis; FEV1 = forced expiratory volume in 1 second; IMPACT BE = Individual Management of Patient Airway Clearance Therapy–Bronchiectasis; M.A./C.A.N. = medical assistant/certified nursing assistant; M.D. = medical doctor; N.P./P.A. = nurse practitioner/physician’s assistant; P.T. = physical therapist; R.N. = registered nurse; R.T. = respiratory therapist.

*

Race and ethnicity data were captured for a subset of patients (n = 76).

FEV1 was captured for a subset of patients (n = 73).