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Lung function testing at the end of 3-month follow-up
| Usual hospital care | Early assisted discharge | |
|---|---|---|
| Postbronchodilator FEV1 (litres) | 1.25 (0.07) | 1.21 (0.07) |
| Percentage of predicted postbronchodilator FEV1 | 50.29 (2.71) | 45.20 (2.13) |
| GOLD stage I, n (%) | 7 (10.3) | 2 (2.9) |
| GOLD stage II, n (%) | 22 (32.4) | 23 (32.9) |
| GOLD stage III, n (%) | 28 (41.2) | 31 (44.3) |
| GOLD stage IV, n (%) | 11 (16.2) | 14 (20.0) |
Values represent mean (SD), unless stated otherwise.
