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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Thorax. 2013 Dec 19;69(5):437–442. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-204557

Table 1.

Cohort characteristics

Total sample (n = 140)
Age, years 58.8 (48.4–64.1)
Female 50 (70)
Race/ethnicity
 White, non Hispanic 76 (106)
 Black/African American 5 (7)
 Asian 6 (9)
 Hispanic 11 (15)
 American Indian/Alaska Native 1 (2)
 Other 1(1)
Education
 Less than high school 6 (8)
 High school graduate 14 (19)
 Some college, no degree 27 (38)
 Associate degree, trade or vocational school 21 (29)
 College degree 17 (23)
 Professional degree 14 (19)
 No answer 2 (3)
LAS Listing Category for Lung Transplantation
 Group A (COPD) 23 (32)
 Group B (Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension) 4 (5)
 Group C (Cystic Fibrosis) 10 (14)
 Group D (Pulmonary Fibrosis) 63 (88)
Forced Vital Capacity, % Predicted 50 (38–62)
Six Minute Walk Distance, meters 290 (171–396)

Data presented as median (IQR) or % (n)

LAS = Lung Allocation Score