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. 2016 Mar 30;16(2):217–227. doi: 10.1007/s40268-016-0131-2

Table 1.

Patient demographics and baseline characteristics (intent-to-treat population)

UMEC/VI,
N = 482
TIO + IND,
N = 479
Mean age [years (SD)] 64 (7.75) 64 (8.44)
Male [n (%)] 355 (74) 341 (71)
Race [n (%)]
 White 453 (94) 450 (94)
 American Indian or Alaska native 24 (5) 27 (6)
 Asian 5 (1) 2 (<1)
Current smoker at screening [n (%)] 198 (41) 218 (46)
Mean smoking pack-years (SD)a 43.17 (22.71) 42.30 (23.12)
ICS use at screening [n (%)] 269 (56) 243 (51)
Post-albuterol FEV1 [L; mean (SD)]b 1.369 (0.46) 1.357 (0.48)
Post-albuterol FEV1/FVC [mean (SD)]b 45.70 (11.09) 45.55 (11.12)
Reversible with albuterol [n (%)]c,d 126 (26) 125 (26)
% Reversibility with albuterol [mean (SD)]c,d 12.2 (13.06) 12.5 (12.87)
GOLD category [n (%)]b
 II 209 (44) 200 (42)
 III 222 (46) 220 (46)
 IV 48 (10) 57 (12)
GOLD grade according to CAT [n (%)]e
 A: low risk, less symptoms 26 (5) 19 (4)
 B: low risk, more symptoms 139 (29) 146 (31)
 C: high risk, less symptoms 22 (5) 25 (5)
 D: high risk, more symptoms 293 (61) 287 (60)
Mean BDI focal score (SD) 5.9 (1.89) 6.0 (1.67)

BDI Baseline Dyspnea Index, CAT COPD assessment test, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, FEV 1 forced expiratory volume in 1 s, FVC forced vital capacity, GOLD Global initiative for chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, ICS inhaled corticosteroid, IND indacaterol, SD standard deviation, TIO tiotropium, UMEC umeclidinium, VI vilanterol

aSmoking pack-years = (number of cigarettes smoked per day/20) × number of years of smoking

bUMEC/VI, n = 479; TIO + IND, n = 477

cReversibility was defined as an increase in the FEV1 of ≥12 % and ≥200 mL following administration of albuterol

dUMEC/VI, n = 477; TIO + IND, n = 477

eUMEC/VI, n = 480; TIO + IND, n = 477