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Age
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40-50 year 6 %
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51-60 year 6 %
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61-70 year 33 %
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71-80 year 44 %
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81-90 year 11 %
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Gender (M;F)
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Male 9 (50 %), Female 9 (50 %)
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COPD severity GOLD1
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0 (0 %)
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GOLD 2
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6 (33 %)
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GOLD 3
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9 (50 %)
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GOLD 4
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2 (11 %)
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Not recorded at entry to study
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1 (6 %)
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Computer skills
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83 % had a computer, of whom
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13 % Never used their computer
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13 % Hardly ever used their computer
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20 % Sometimes used their computer
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7 % Quite frequently used their computer
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47 % Used their computer every day
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MRC dyspnoea scale
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MRC 2 - 0 %,
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MRC 3 - 89 %
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MRC - 4 11 %
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Hospital admissions during study
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9 hospital admission in total, 7 COPD related, 1 cardiac related and 1 lung surgery
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