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. 2022 Aug 2;54(1):2181–2190. doi: 10.1080/07853890.2022.2105394

Table 1.

Clinical information of 375 COPD patients.

  Totality COPD + anxiety/depression COPD  
Clinical indicators (n = 375) (n = 308) (n = 67) p Value
Gender       .179
 Female 88 (23.5%) 77 (25.0%) 11 (16.4%)  
 Male 287 (76.5%) 231 (75.0%) 56 (83.6%)  
Age (years)       .031
  11 (2.9%) 11 (3.6%) 0 (0.0%)  
 <70 57 (15.2%) 42 (13.6%) 15 (22.4%)  
 ≥90 31 (8.3%) 30 (9.7%) 1 (1.5%)  
 70–80 116 (30.9%) 93 (30.2%) 23 (34.3%)  
 80–90 160 (42.7%) 132 (42.9%) 28 (41.8%)  
Marital status       .452
 Death of a spouse 24 (6.4%) 19 (6.2%) 5 (7.5%)  
 Married/de facto married 348 (92.8%) 287 (93.2%) 61 (91.0%)  
 Single/divorce 3 (0.8%) 2 (0.6%) 1 (1.5%)  
Education level       .454
 High school/technical secondary school 53 (14.1%) 44 (14.3%) 9 (13.4%)  
 Junior high school 78 (20.8%) 68 (22.1%) 10 (14.9%)  
 Primary school/no primary school education 193 (51.5%) 153 (49.7%) 40 (59.7%)  
 College or above 51 (13.6%) 43 (14.0%) 8 (11.9%)  
Long-term residence       .069
  1 (0.3%) 1 (0.3%) 0 (0.0%)  
 Country 345 (92.0%) 279 (90.6%) 66 (98.5%)  
 Cities/towns 29 (7.7%) 28 (9.1%) 1 (1.5%)  
Per capita annual household income (RMB)       .321
 20,001–30,000 5 (1.3%) 5 (1.6%) 0 (0.0%)  
 30,001–40,000 37 (9.9%) 33 (10.7%) 4 (6.0%)  
 40,001–50,000 189 (50.4%) 149 (48.4%) 40 (59.7%)  
 ≥50,001 144 (38.4%) 121 (39.3%) 23 (34.3%)  
Direct economic costs of treating COPD in the past year (RMB)       .359
 ≤3000 226 (60.3%) 190 (61.7%) 36 (53.7%)  
 3001–6000 114 (30.4%) 91 (29.5%) 23 (34.3%)  
 6001–9000 16 (4.3%) 11 (3.6%) 5 (7.5%)  
 ≥9001 19 (5.1%) 16 (5.2%) 3 (4.5%)  
Smoking       .004
 No 202 (53.9%) 177 (57.5%) 25 (37.3%)  
 Yes 173 (46.1%) 131 (42.5%) 42 (62.7%)  
COPD progression (years)       .077
  1 (0.3%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (1.5%)  
 >15 149 (39.7%) 126 (40.9%) 23 (34.3%)  
 0–5 84 (22.4%) 66 (21.4%) 18 (26.9%)  
 10–15 56 (14.9%) 42 (13.6%) 14 (20.9%)  
 5–10 85 (22.7%) 74 (24.0%) 11 (16.4%)  
Number of acute exacerbation of COPD in the last year (times)       .817
  9 (2.4%) 7 (2.3%) 2 (3.0%)  
 <2 253 (67.5%) 207 (67.2%) 46 (68.7%)  
 ≥2 113 (30.1%) 94 (30.5%) 19 (28.4%)  
Regular treatment with inhalants       .359
 No 261 (69.6%) 218 (70.8%) 43 (64.2%)  
 Yes 114 (30.4%) 90 (29.2%) 24 (35.8%)  
Home oxygen therapy       .985
 No 344 (91.7%) 282 (91.6%) 62 (92.5%)  
 Yes 31 (8.3%) 26 (8.4%) 5 (7.5%)  
Payment method of medical expenses       .011
 Public expense 34 (9.1%) 33 (10.7%) 1 (1.5%)  
 New rural cooperative medical system 10 (2.7%) 10 (3.2%) 0 (0.0%)  
 Health insurance 315 (84.0%) 254 (82.5%) 61 (91.0%)  
 Self-paying 16 (4.3%) 11 (3.6%) 5 (7.5%)  

RMB: renminbi.