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. 2006 Aug 24;174(10):1077–1087. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200510-1606OC

TABLE 2.

METERED DOSE INHALER PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST TOTAL SCORES

Baseline 6 mo 12 mo 18 mo 24 mo
Sex
 Female 3.9 (2.0) 6.7 (1.2) 7.0 (0.9) 7.3 (0.9) 7.2 (0.8)
152 136 130 123 133
 Male 4.1 (2.0) 6.9 (1.2) 7.2 (0.9) 7.1 (0.8) 7.4 (0.8)
142 109 107 103 108
Age, yr
 50–64 4.4 (2.1) 7.0 (1.0) 7.2 (0.9) 7.3 (0.8) 7.5 (0.7)
138 120 114 107 120
 65+ 3.6 (1.8) 6.6 (1.3) 7.0 (0.9) 7.1 (0.9) 7.1 (0.8)
156 125 123 119 121
Total 4.0 (2.0) 6.8 (1.2) 7.1 (0.9) 7.2 (0.8) 7.3 (0.8)
(295) (245) (237) (226) (241)

Data shown as mean (SD), sample size.