TABLE 4.
ELVR 3-month follow-up | No-ELVR 3-month follow-up | p-value | ELVR 6-month follow-up | No-ELVR 6-month follow-up | p-value | |
FEV1 ≥ +100 mL | 70 | 11 | <0.001 | 45 | 11 | 0.03 |
RV ≤ −430 mL | 70 | 11 | <0.001 | 70 | 17 | 0.001 |
6MWD ≥ +30 m | 50 | 6 | 0.004 | 55 | 6 | 0.001 |
SGRQ ≤ −4 points | 70 | 28 | 0.02 | 85 | 39 | 0.006 |
SGRQ ≤ −7 points | 60 | 22 | 0.03 | 80 | 33 | 0.008 |
Data are presented as %, unless otherwise stated. FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 s; RV: residual volume; 6MWD: 6-min walk distance; SGRQ: St George's Respiratory Questionnaire. p-values obtained by Fisher's exact test.