Table 6. Distribution (number/percentage (%)) of the CT examinations in terms of entire lung fissure (ELF) integrity and COPD severity.
Integrity of FEL | Non-COPD | GOLD-I | GOLD-II | GOLD-III | GOLD-IV | All Groups |
[0, 20%] | 0/0% | 0/0% | 0/0% | 0/0% | 0/0% | 0/0% |
(20%, 40%] | 1/0.5% | 0/0% | 2/1.4% | 0/0% | 0/0% | 3/0.5% |
(40%, 60%] | 13/5.9% | 3/3.6% | 6/4.3% | 3/4.8% | 3/4.7% | 28/4.9% |
(60%, 80%] | 100/45.0% | 36/43.4% | 59/41.8% | 27/42.9% | 33/51.6% | 255/44.5% |
(80%, 90%] | 82/36.9% | 38/45.8% | 60/41.6% | 24/38.1% | 26/40.6% | 230/40.1% |
(90%, 100%] | 26/11.7% | 6/7.2% | 14/9.9% | 9/14.2% | 2/3.1% | 57/10.0% |