Table 3.
Indicators | Asthma | Asthma | Asthma | COPD | COPD | COPD | ||||
<1 h/w (19) | 1–1 1/2 h/w (11) | >1 1/2 h/w (9) | <1 h/w (19) | 1–1 1/2 h/w (11) | >1 1/2 h/w (9) | |||||
n = 253 | n = 142 | n = 102 | n = 256 | n = 142 | n = 102 | |||||
% | % | % | % | % | % | |||||
Spirometry | 36 | p = 0.000 | 68 | p = 0.01 | 52 | 44 | p = 0.003 | 60 | p = 0.54 | 64 |
Smoking habit documentation | 39 | p = 0.000 | 57 | p = 0.09 | 46 | 59 | p = 0.02 | 70 | p = 0.12 | 61 |
PEF1 | 53 | p = 0.000 | 74 | p = 0.22 | 67 | - | - | - | ||
Reversibility test2 | - | - | - | 22 | p = 0.19 | 28 | p = 0.42 | 24 | ||
Pulse oximetry2 | - | - | - | 22 | p = 0.35 | 20 | p = 0.045 | 33 | ||
Weight2 | - | - | - | 14 | p = 0.554 | 18 | p = 0.016 | 28 |
1 = only searched for in medical records of patients with an asthma diagnosis
2 = only searched for in medical records of patients with a COPD diagnosis