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. 2012 Oct 11;143(3):744–750. doi: 10.1378/chest.12-0971

Table 1.

—Demographic and Baseline Clinical Features of the Multicenter Cohort

Cohort Characteristics (N = 131) Distribution
White race 119 of 131 (91)
Age at transplant, y 55 (45, 61)
Female sex 64 of 131 (49)
Indication for lung transplant
 COPD 66 of 131 (50)
 Cystic fibrosis 22 of 131 (17)
 Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 28 of 131 (21)
 Other 15 of 131 (12)
History of smokinga 89 of 131 (68)
Daily continuous oxygen usea 100 of 129 (78)
Continuous oxygen amount,a L/min 3.0 (2.0, 3.0)
Mechanical ventilation use immediately  prior to transplant 5 of 131 (4)
Noninvasive ventilation use immediately  prior to transplant 3 of 130 (2)
FEV1,a L 0.79 (0.57, 1.25)
FVC,a L 2.02 (1.52, 2.49)
6-min walk test,a m 353 (288, 422)
Bilateral lung transplant 87 of 131 (66)

Data are presented as No. (%) for categorical variables and median (25th, 75th percentile) for continuous variables.

a

Prior to lung transplantation.