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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study subjects

From: How stable is lung function in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease when monitored using a telehealth system? A longitudinal and home-based study

Sex (f/m) 8/3

Baseline

Median

IQR

Age

67

59–72

Height (m)

1.66

1.59–1.76

Weight (kg)

65

59–87

BMI

26

21–30

VC (L)

2.70

2.6–3.9

VC (% pred)

112

89–119

FVC (L)

2.15

1.8–3.0

FVC (% pred)

80

75–82

FEV1(L)

1.01

0.9–1.7

FEV1(% pred)

53

36–63

FEV%

54

38–62

IC (L)

1.89

1.6–2.5

IC (% pred)

98

82–106

6MWD (m)a

387

335–479

SpO2rest

96

95–98

mMRC

2

1.5–4

  1. BMI Body Mass Index, VC Vital Capacity, FVC Forced Vital Capacity, FEV1 Forced Expiratory Volume in one second, IC Inspiratory Capacity, 6MWT 6 min walking test, SpO2 Oxygen saturation measured by pulse oximetry, mMRC modified Medical Research Council Dyspnea Scale, IQR Inter Quartile Range (25–75), pred predicted, a best of two tests
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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

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