Severe COPD patients (n = 289) | Non-severe COPD patients (n = 514) | |
Morning | 46%* | 35% |
Mid-day | 11%* | 3% |
Afternoon | 16%* | 8% |
Evening | 27%* | 20% |
Night | 34%* | 23% |
No particular time of day | 17% | 30% |
*p<0.05 vs non-severe. COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.