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. 2008 Feb 1;58(547):88–92. doi: 10.3399/bjgp08X264045

Table 1.

Diary symptoms duration in days until a slight problem or less (centile distribution).

Symptom 10th centile 25th centile 50th centile 75th centile 90th centile
Cough 5 7 11 17 21

Dyspnoea 0 1 5 10 16

Sputum production 1 5 8 14 20

Sleep disturbance 1 4 7 12 16

Activities restriction 1 4 7 12 18

Unwell 3 5 8 12 18

Any symptom 5 7 12 18 21