Table 1

Demographics, parameters of pulmonary function and exercise capacity of participating male COPD patients

Parameter
Participants, n79
Age, years71.6±7.8
Weight, kg73.7±15.9
Height, cm164.6±7.9
BMI, kg/m227.0±4.4
Smokers, (n) %(10) 12.6
FEV1, l1.2±0.6
FEV1, % predicted49.8±19.3
VC, l2.5±0.8
VC, % predicted80.5±19.3
FEV1/VC0.5±0.1
TLCO, ml/min/mm Hg14.9±6.3
TLCO, % predicted67.1±27.7
VO2 peak1.35±0.59
VO2 peak, % predicted75.4±28.7
25(OH)D, ng/ml30.7±25.5
  • Values are mean±SD.