Table 1.
Age (mean±SD) | 60±8 |
Sex, n (%) | |
Female | 12 (24) |
Male | 39 (76) |
Chronic pulmonary disease, n (%) | |
COPD | 37 (73) |
Non-COPD | 14 (27) |
Bronchiectasis | 7 (14) |
Interstitial lung disease | 4 (8) |
Kyphoscoliosis | 3 (6) |
Smoking history, n (%) | 42 (82) |
Smoking (pack-year), median (IQR) | 35 (10–50) |
LTOT, n (%) | 23 (45) |
NIV, n (%) | 11 (22) |
BMI (kg/m2)* | 26±6 |
FFMI (kg/m2) | 20±3 |
mMRC, median (IQR) | 2.5 (2–3) |
FEV1 %* | 40±17 |
mean±SD; LTOT: long-term oxygen therapy; NIV: noninvasive ventilation; FFMI: fat-free mass index; BMI: body mass index