Table 2

Comparison of mean (SD) scores of the total MCFS and its dimensions at both visits (30 day interval)

Mean score (SD) first completionMean score (SD) second completionMean difference (SD)p Value
Total MCFS score23 (14)23.2 (13.4)−0.22 (3.6)0.8
Physical dimension9.2 (5.9)9.4 (5.6)−0.22 (1.6)0.47
Cognitive dimension5.4 (3.5)5.5 (3.2)−0.15 (1.5)0.58
Psychosocial dimension8.4 (5.2)8.3 (5.2)0.15 (1.7)0.6
  • MCFS, Manchester chronic obstructive pulmonary disease fatigue scale.