Table 1.
Patient demographics and baseline clinical characteristics.
| Characteristic | Home PR (n = 11) | Outpatient hospital PR (n = 8) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | 30 (10) | 29 (7) | 0.12 |
| Female | 5 (46%) | 8 (100%) | 0.01 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 19.7 (5.4) | 20.0 (5.8) | 0.71 |
| FeV1 (L) | .88 (.49) | .95 (.51) | 0.84 |
| FeV1 (% predicted) | 26 (6) | 29 (14) | 0.28 |
| O2 requirements during exercise, L/min | 2 (4) | 1 (4) | 0.78 |
| Pre 6-minute walk test, meters | 412 (106) | 394 (130) | 0.81 |
| Pre UCSD dyspnea | 43 (34) | 58 (45), n = 7 | 0.77 |
| GSE | 27 (10), n = 8 | NA | |
| IPAQ | 165 (784) | NA |
Medians and (interquartile range). BMI: body mass index; FeV1: forced expiratory volume during 1 second; UCSD: University of California San Diego (Shortness of Breath Questionnaire); PR: pulmonary rehabilitation, GSE: General Self-Efficacy Questionnaire; IPAQ: International Physical Activity Questionnaire.