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. 2013 Jun 3;8(6):e59274. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059274

Table 4. Nottingham Extended Activities of Daily Living.

Oxygen (n = 93) Control (n = 100)
Mobility
Walk around inside 65 (70) 73 (73)
Climb stairs 50 (54) 59 (59)
Get in and out of car 43 (46) 63 (63)
Walk on uneven ground 43 (46) 56 (56)
Travel on public transport 30 (32) 32 (32)
Drive a car 32 (36) 39 (39)
Eating and Drinking
Manage to feed yourself 78 (84) 88 (88)
Manage to make a hot drink 64 (69) 79 (79)
Take hot drinks from 1 room to another 58 (62) 68 (68)
Do the washing up 57 (61) 70 (70)
Make yourself a hot snack 59 (64) 68 (68)
Money and Shopping
Manage own money 57 (61) 61 (61)
Do own shopping 31 (33) 37 (37)
Housework
Wash small items of clothing 51 (55) 54 (54)
Do a full clothes wash 45 (48) 48 (48)
Leisure & Communications
Read newspapers & books 74 (80) 80 (80)
Use the telephone 73 (79) 81 (81)
Write letters 47 (51) 48 (48)
Go out socially 39 (42) 32 (32)
Manage own garden 24 (26) 24 (24)

Data are number (%) of participants able to perform the activity alone (easily or with difficulty). Only participants providing data on all 20 items are included.