Table 1.
Study population characteristics the clinical data in the table above describe the overall population of the study
| All | m4a | 3gp | P value (m4a, 3gp) | |||
| Female | Male | Female | Male | |||
| Participants (N) | ||||||
| Total | 296 | 107 | 80 | 51 | 58 | – |
| Age (years) | ||||||
| Mean (SD) | 40.3 (12.6) | 38.8 (13.4) | 42.9 (12.7) | 37.8 (11.6) | 41.5 (11.3) | 0.28 |
| Body mass index (kg/m²) | ||||||
| Mean (SD) | 24.1 (4.7) | 24.6 (5.5) | 26.5 (4.1) | 24.1 (3.8) | 26.6 (4.17) | 0.95 |
| Antibiotic (%) | ||||||
| No | 265 (90) | 93 (87) | 73 (91) | 44 (86) | 55 (95) | 0.87 |
| Yes | 31 (10) | 14 (13) | 7 (9) | 7 (14) | 3 (5) | |
| Asthma (%) | ||||||
| No | 284 (96) | 104 (97) | 75 (94) | 47 (92) | 58 (100) | 0.82 |
| Yes | 12 (4) | 3 (3) | 5 (6) | 4 (8) | 0 (0) | |
| Smoking (%) | ||||||
| Never | 199 (67) | 77 (72) | 51 (64) | 36 (71) | 35 (60) | 0.41 |
| Former smoker | 53 (18) | 19 (18) | 20 (25) | 9 (18) | 13 (22) | |
| Current smoker | 44 (15) | 11 (10) | 9 (11) | 6 (11) | 10 (18) | |
| Audio recordings | ||||||
| Total | 1772 | 584 | 499 | 345 | 344 | <0.001 |
| No Fatigue | 1222 (69) | 394 (67) | 370 (74) | 190 (55) | 268 (78) | |
| Fatigue | 550 (31) | 190 (33) | 129 (26) | 155 (45) | 76 (22) | |
| Mean (SD) and maximum of audio recording per participant in the 14-day follow-up period | ||||||
| Mean (SD) | 6 (5) | 6 (5) | 6 (5) | 6 (5) | 6 (5) | – |
| Max | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | |
The total number and its percentage are used to represent all categorical data. The table summarises general information for describing audio data. All p values comparing iOS (m4a) and Android users (3gp) were calculated using χ2 test and Student’s t-test.