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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 Jan;64(1):73–80. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13865

Table 1.

The Month of First Restricting Breathlessness which continued until the Month of Death

frequency percentage
Not breathless in last month 400 73.0
Breathless reported in the last month 148 27.0
 Breathless for 4 months before death 4 0.7
 Breathless for 3 months before death 12 2.2
 Breathless for 2 months before death 29 5.3
 Breathless for month in which death occurred but not previous month 103 18.9
  Total 548 100.0